WGS.233 New Culture of Gender: Queer France

Written By Guest User

Same subject as 21G.325
Prereq: One intermediate subject in French
Units: 3-0-9
T 7 - 10pm
Room 14N-313
H

Addresses the place of contemporary queer identities in French discourse. Discusses the new generation of queer authors and their principal concerns. Introduces students to the main classical references of queer subcultures, from Proust and Vivien to Hocquenghem and Wittig. Examines current debates on post-colonial and globalized queer identities through essays, songs, movies, and novels. Authors include Didier Eribon, Anne Garréta, Abdellah Taïa, Anne Scott, and Nina Bouraoui. Taught in French.
B. Perreau

Guest User
Previous

WGS.236 Introduction to East Asian Cultures: From Zen to K-Pop

Next

WGS.231 Writing about Race