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2024 Fall > UGRD > AMST > AMST 325L

Sexual Identities in American Culture

Course #: AMST 325L

Description:
This course studies the history of sexual identities in the twentieth-century United States, with a particular emphasis upon the history of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender identities, through the study of cultural texts such as novels, songs, films, and poems. Topics covered in the course include homosexuality in the turn-of-the-century United States, sex in the Harlem Renaissance, sexual politics in the Depression years, purges of gay women and men in federal employment during the cold war and sexual liberation in the 1960s and 1970s.
Pre Requisites:
Pre-req= ENGL 102 and minimum of 30 credits or permission of instructor

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 10097 TuTh
9:30 - 10:45 am
Knowles,Dominick James McCormack M01-0614
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 09/03/2024 - 12/13/2024
Capacity: 14
Enrolled: 14
Status: Closed
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes:
Pre Requisites: Pre-req= ENGL 102 and minimum of 30 credits or permission of instructor
Course Attributes: Humanities