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GSFS 302 - Politics of Rape: Gender, Race, and Sexual Violence in American History


Semester Offered: First Semester
Credits (Range): 1 hour
Attribute: 1SS
This mini-course, taught by Stanford History Professor Estelle Freedman, explores the intersections of gender and race in the historical construction of rape in America, with a focus on changing definitions, laws, and cultural representations. How have changes in the economy, the family, and politics reshaped sexual values and behaviors, and how have individuals and groups responded to these changes? We will meet five times during the week of September 12. Consent of instructor (Romano) required.
Enrollment Limit: 20
Instructor: R. Romano
Consent of the Instructor Required? Yes


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