POLT 230 - Feminist Theory

Semester Offered: Second Semester
Full Course
Credits: 4 credits
Attribute: 4SS

This course proposes a survey of feminist theory through the lens of emotions. Because emotions are a key site to understand how political power operates, we will engage in a genealogy of feminist rhetoric and activism. We will read authors ranging from Wollstonecraft and Mill to J. Butler and Eve Sedgwick to recent affect theorists.
Enrollment Limit: 25
Instructor: B. Popa