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WGS 332

Contemporary Feminist Theory

3 units

Fall 2026

Topics

  • Seminar #2 • Kate Manne, Intro
  • (UofA Library Access)
  • Judith Butler, Introduction • At home, watch: Adolescence (Netflix)
  • Aegenia Siapera, “Online Misogyny as Witch
  • Misogyny

Readings

  • Who’s Afraid of Gender? (2024) – Judith Butler
    unspecified
Winter 2026

Topics

  • Critically analyze concepts developed in feminist theory
  • Develop writing skills in formulating clear arguments supported by textual evidence
  • Develop robust and creative applications of theoretical concepts
  • Develop the ability to translate dense theoretical concepts to various audiences

Readings

  • Who’s Afraid of Gender? (2024) – Judith Butler
    required
  • Simpson, Chadwick, Manne, Butler
    unspecified
  • Young, Taylor, Nash, Gordon
    unspecified
  • Formatting, Style and Content Requirements for written assignments:
    unspecified
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