Gender in Early Modern Europe

Undergraduate

This course examines histories of gender, sex, and sexuality in early modern Europe and European global encounters (1400-1700). The course emphasizes an intersectional approach, considering issues of gender, class, and race. Focus is given to histories of femininities, masculinities, and queerness while also emphasizing topics such as sexuality, colonialism, labour, religion, embodiment, and health. Prerequisite(s): 12h HIST courses, or permission of the instructor.