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2022-2023 UMass Dartmouth Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

POR 260 - Gender and Sexuality in Lusophone Literatures

Credits 3Satisfies University Studies requirement: Literature Literature
Lecture
Requirements: Prerequisite: ENL102
Critical study of representations of gender and sexuality in the literature of Portugal, Brazil and Lusophone Africa from the Middle Ages to the present. Attention will be given to discursive and narrative construction of gendered and sexual identities; historically and culturally variable perspectives on gender and sexuality; and the roles played by gendered agents and sexual engagements in the historical processes occurring in the Portuguese-speaking world, with particular emphasis on colonial and postcolonial contexts and relations. Cross-listed with WGS 260
Graded