Course Details
Country:
United Kingdom
Institution:
University of Westminster
Course Title:
Gender Matters: Femininities, Masculinities and Trans-Cultural Practice
Course Number:
6LANS004W
Course Description:
Across the globe, gender is a key principle of cultural practice and social organisation, defining boundaries of
inclusion and exclusion in domestic and public life. Gender is fundamental to ideas about order and stability, power
and morality. Yet the kinds of behaviour and beliefs associated with ideas about femininity and masculinity shift
across time and place, mediated by historical and discursive formations of colonialism, modernity, post- colonialism
and globalism, and by transcultural flows of information and image across national and regional boundaries. This
module examines shifting cultural constructions of gender through analy
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
WMST 408
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