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HY271 – History of Sex: Traditions

The course analyzes sexual roles and sexual practices in the world before the concept of 'sexual identity' emerged in the late nineteenth century. It examines how different religious traditions, such as Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Christianity, and Buddhism, viewed sex, and explores a wide variety of topics, including pornography, prostitution, and same-sex sexual behavior, throughout the pre-modern world. Meets the Critical Perspectives: Diverse Cultures and Critiques requirement. Meets the Critical Perspectives: Social Inequality requirement. (Not offered 2012-13).

Offerings

TermBlockTitleInstructorLocationStudent Limit/ AvailableUpdated
Fall 2013 Block 3 History of Sex: Traditions Bryant Ragan TBA 25/0 05/20/2013
Fall 2013 Block 3 History of Sex: Traditions Bryant Ragan TBA 25/1 05/21/2013