Spring 2001, Feminist Texts II Major texts of the Feminist Tradition II Women's Studies V3112, Spring 2001 Barnard College Liz Wiesen Tues. The readings form the political and intellectual groundings of contemporary feminisms in the United States, in its diversity of race, class, ethnicity, and sexuality. We will focus on the ways in which the second wave of feminism was constituted and on recent challenges to second wave feminism. They are also on reserve in Barnard Library. Reading assignments completed on time, regular attendance, and informed participation in class discussions.
Attendance is extremely important.
If you miss class, you are responsible for contacting another student to find out what you missed. Topics to be arranged in advance with the instructor. For Each letter, turn in copies for the instructor and each presenter. Letters must be turned in one week after the presentation. Each student will write three or more response papers assigned by me over the course of the term.