| Date |
In-class focus |
Required Readings |
| Sept. 5 (3:00-3:30) |
Introduction |
none
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| Sept. 7 |
What is feminism? |
hooks/through Chap. 5
|
| Sept. 14 |
How does hooks talk about
feminism? |
hooks/through Chap. 10
|
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Sept. 18 Rosh Hasanah
|
What are her goals?(First
Paper Due) |
hooks/through Chap. 15
|
| Sept. 21 |
Race/class/gender/violence/capital/education/
environment/sexual orientation... did we leave anything out? |
hooks/through Conclusion
|
| Sept. 25 |
Abortion as a feminist issue.
Can we even talk about this?(Second Paper Due) LAST DAY TO DROP |
Luker/through Chap.2
|
| Sept. 28 |
The worldviews of the current
players (Second Paper Due) |
Luker/ through
7 |
| Oct. 2 |
How else can we talk about
abortion? |
Luker/through
Conclusion |
| Oct. 5 |
Social Justice in Brazil's
Popular Church. Can an institution be patriarchal and feminist? (Third
Paper Due) |
Drogus/ through
Ch. 2 |
| Oct. 9 |
The CEB movement/ Catholic
and feminist |
Drogus/through Ch. 4
|
| Oct. 12 |
How does this case study
conform to hooks' definition? (Fourth Paper Due) |
Drogus/through Conclusion
|
| Oct. 16 |
Lesbians and Feminism
LAST DAY TO HAND IN WORK BEFORE MID-TERM GRADES |
Gelder/through 102
|
| Oct. 19 |
What's not feminist in
these cases? Is there a politics?(Fifth Paper Due) |
Gelder/ through 191
|
| Oct. 23 |
No Class - Walter Hendricks
Day |
|
| Oct. 26 |
Is there a lesbian movement?
Is it necessarily feminist?(Sixth Paper Due) |
Gelder/through conclusion
|
| Oct. 30 |
Feminism and the Academy |
Griffin/through Part 1
|
| Nov. 2 |
What does this teach us
about Marlboro? (Seventh Paper Due) |
Griffin/through Part 2
|
| Nov. 6 |
Why does Griffin write this
way? |
Griffin/Part II
|
| Nov. 9 |
Why does Griffin write this
way? |
Griffin/through Conclusion
|
| Nov. 12 |
Poetry
is not a luxury |
Begin Lorde
|
| Nov. 16 |
The powers of the honest
word |
Finish Lourde
|
| Nov.20 |
The
mother tongue |
|
| Nov. 21-25 |
Thanksgiving Vacation |
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| Nov. 27 - Dec. 7 |
What we've got to show:
(4 classes, 3-4 presentations per class) |
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| Dec. 11 |
The Last Class |
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