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New Culture of Gender: Queer France

21G.325J · Global Studies and Languages, Women's and Gender Studies · Undergraduate · Fall 2011

Prof. Bruno Perreau

MIT · Tier 1

This course addresses the place of contemporary queer identities in French discourse and discusses the new generation of queer authors and their principal concerns. Class discussions and readings will introduce students to the main classical references of queer subcultures, from Proust and Vivien to Hocquenghem and Wittig. Throughout the course, students will examines current debates on post-colonial and globalized queer identities through essays, songs, movies, and novels. Authors covered incl…

Media StudiesAnthropologyGender StudiesLanguageLiteratureSociology

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Prof. Bruno Perreau. 21G.325J New Culture of Gender: Queer France. Fall 2011. Massachusetts Institute of Technology: MIT OpenCourseWare, https://ocw.mit.edu. License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

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