Gender and Authority
Collaborative reading group with Gender and Authority on the continuities, differences, and comparative advantages of framing one’s research in terms of ‘Gender studies’ and ‘women’s studies’.
Please read in advance:
o Teodolinda Barolini, ‘Notes Toward a Gendered History of Early Italian Literature’, in Teodolinda Barolini (ed.) Medieval Constructions in Gender and Identity: Essays in Honor of Joan M. Ferrante (Tempe, Ariz: Arizona Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2005). The essay can also easily be found in the volume ‘Dante and the Origins of Italian Literary Culture, New York : Fordham University Press, 2006’, and online on Barolini’s academia.edu page. Please email Zoe if you want a pdf of this chapter: zoe.thomas@history.ox.ac.uk
o Mary Evans, ‘Doing gender: gender and women’s studies in the twenty first century’, Women’s Studies International Forum, 34:6 (2011), pp. 603-610.
o Sue Morgan, ‘Theorising feminist history: a thirty-year retrospective’, Women’s History Review, 18:3 (2009), pp. 381-407.
More info about this event is on our website:
cgis.history.ox.ac.uk/?page_id=989
Date:
1 November 2016, 11:30 (Tuesday, 4th week, Michaelmas 2016)
Venue:
History Faculty, George Street OX1 2RL
Venue Details:
Rees Davies Room, History Faculty
Speaker:
Texts available on the CGIS website
Part of:
Centre for Gender, Identity and Subjectivity: reading and discussion group
Booking required?:
Not required
Booking url:
http://cgis.history.ox.ac.uk/?page_id=989
Audience:
Members of the University only
Editor:
Laura Spence
