HIS 8290
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Women & Gender in Mod Europe
Investigation of change and continuity in the social, scientific, political and cultural definitions of gender and gender roles from the Enlightenment to the modern era; the roles of women and representations of them in social and political movements, culture, and the economy; women's relationship to the private and public spheres, and their involvement in war, revolution, and economic transformation in modern Europe. Readings will include both women's and gender history and theory.