GENDER AND SEXUALITY: INTERSECTIONS IN ENGLISH LITERATURE AND CULTURE

Informations du Cours
TitreΦΥΛΟ ΚΑΙ ΣΕΞΟΥΑΛΙΚΟΤΗΤΑ: ΤΟΜΕΣ ΜΕΤΑΞΥ ΑΓΓΛΙΚΗΣ ΛΟΓΟΤΕΧΝΙΑΣ ΚΑΙ ΠΟΛΙΤΙΣΜΟΥ / GENDER AND SEXUALITY: INTERSECTIONS IN ENGLISH LITERATURE AND CULTURE
CodeΛογ6-358
FacultyLettres
Cycle / Niveau1er cycle / Licence , 2e cycle / Master
Semestre de l’annéeWinter/Spring
CommonNon
StatutActif
Course ID600013472

Programme d' Études: 2024-2025

Registered students: 0
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterAnnéeECTS
KORMOSEPILOGĪSWinter/Spring-6

Programme d' Études: 2018-2019

Registered students: 5
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterAnnéeECTS
KORMOSEPILOGĪSWinter/Spring-6

Informations de la Classe
Année Académique2019 – 2020
Semestre de l’AnnéeWinter
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours3
Total Hours39
Class ID
600154621
Mode d’Enseignement
  • En présentiel
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
  • Anglais (Enseignement, Examens)
Aptitudes Générales
  • Application des connaissances à la pratique
  • Recherche, analyse et synthèse de données et d’informations, avec utilisation des technologies adéquates
  • Adaptation à des situations nouvelles
  • Prise de décision
  • Travail en autonomie
  • Travail d’équipe
  • Travail en environnement international
  • Travail en environnement pluridisciplinaire
  • Production de nouvelles idées de recherche
  • Respect de l’altérité et du multiculturalisme
  • Respect de l’environnement naturel
  • Responsabilité sociale, professionnelle et morale, sensibilité à la question du genre
  • Critique et autocritique
  • Promotion de la pensée libre, créatrice et inductive
Type de Matériels Éducatifs
  • Notes de cours
  • Vidéoconférences
  • Matériel multimédia
  • Livre
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Emploi de TIC pour l’enseignement
  • Emploi de TIC pour les activités de laboratoire
  • Emploi de TIC pour communiquer avec les étudiants
  • Emploi de TIC pour l’évaluation des étudiants
Organisation du Cours
ActivitésCharge de travailECTSIndividuelEn groupeErasmus
Seminaires98
Etude & analyse bibliographiques10
Presentation d’une etude (projet)17
Redaction de travaux10
Examens15
Total150
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
  • Examen écrit : réponses plus longues (Formative, Sommative)
  • Examen écrit : résolution de problèmes (Formative, Sommative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
• ‘Aristophanes’ Myth’ from Plato’s Symposium (4th cen. BCE) • William Shakespeare, As You Like It, Macbeth (excerpts, 1599, 1606), • Richard Eyre, Stage Beauty (2004) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_EYLL30Ey8 • Roxana, Pamela, Fanny Hill (excerpts) • Jane Eyre (excerpts) • Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest (1895) • Katherine Mansfield, ‘Bliss’ (1918) http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women/mansfield/bliss/story.html • Virginia Woolf, Orlando, A Room of One’s Own (1928, 1929) http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks02/0200331.txt http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks02/0200791h.html • Jeffrey Eugenides, Middlesex (2002) (excerpts) • Spike Jonze, Her (2013) • Alex Garland, Ex Machina (2015)
Additional bibliography for study
Bibliography Beauvoir, Simone de. The Second Sex. [1949] ΝΥ: Vintage Books, 1989. Braidotti, Rosi. Nomadic Subjects: Embodiment and Sexual Difference in Contemporary Feminist Theory. NY: Columbia UP, 1994. Bristow, Joseph. Sexuality. London: Routledge, 1997. Butler, Judith. Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity. New York/London: Routledge, 1990. ---. Bodies that Matter: On the Discursive Limits of Sex. NY: Routledge, 1993. Evans, Mary. Introducing Contemporary Feminist Thought. Cambridge: Polity, 1997. Fausto-Stirling, Anne. ‘The Five Sexes: Why Male and Female Are not Enough’. The Sciences (March/April 1993): 20-25. ---. Sexing the Body. New York: Basic Books, 2000. Foucault, Michel. The History of Sexuality. Vol 1: An Introduction. Trans. Robert Hurly. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1988. Freud, Sigmund. “Infantile Sexuality”. In On Sexuality. Ed. and trans. James Strachey. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1986. 88-126. Print. ---. “Some Physical Consequences of the Anatomical Distinction Between the Sexes”. (1925). In On Sexuality. Ed. and trans. James Strachey. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1986. 323-392. Print. ---. “Female Sexuality”. (1931) In On Sexuality. Ed. and trans. James Strachey. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1986. 367-392. Print. ---. “Femininity”. (1933) In New Introductory Lectures on Psychoanalysis. Ed. and trans. James Strachey. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1986. 145-169. Print. Gilman, Sander. Sexuality: An Illustrated History. NY: John Wiley & Sons, 1989. Glover, David and Cora Caplan. Genders. London: Routledge, 2009. Grosz, Elizabeth. Space, Time, and Perversion: Essays on the Politics of the Body. NY: Routledge, 1995. ---. Volatile Bodies: Toward a Corporeal Feminism. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana UP, 1994. Heydt-Stevenson, Jillian. Austen’s Unbecoming Conjunctions: Subversive Laughter, Embodied History. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. Hughes, Derek and Janet M. Todd, ed. The Cambridge Companion to Aphra Behn. Cambridge UP, 2004. Irigaray, Luce. This Sex which is not One. Trans. Catherine Porter. Ithaca, New York: Cornell UP, 1985. Jacobus, Mary, Evelyn Fox Keller and Sally Shuttleworth, eds. Body/Politics: Women and the Discourses of Science. New York: Routledge, 1990. Kitsi-Mitakou, Katerina. ‘“Which Is the Greater Ecstasy?”: Desiring the Body’s Text and Writing the Body’s Desire in Virginia Woolf’s Orlando’. Yearbook of English Studies, 3 (1991-92): 215-52. ---. ‘Who’s Counting? Sexes, Genders, and Sexualities from Ancient Myths to Fin-de Siècle and Twentieth-Century Literature and Theory’. In Gender, Sex & Sexuality. Ed. Margaret Sönser Breen. Critical Insights Series. Amenia, NY: Salem Press, 2014. 20-35. Laqueur, Thomas. Making Sex: Body and Gender from the Greeks to Freud. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard UP, 1990. Lauretis, Teresa de. Technologies of Gender. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 1987. Mosse, George L. The Image of Man: The Creation of Modern Masculinity. Oxford UP, 1996. Nicholson, Linda, ed. Feminism/ Postmodernism. London: Routledge, 1990. ---. ‘Interpreting Gender’. In Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality: The Big Questions. Ed. Naomi Zack, Laurie Shrage and Crispin Sartwell. Malden, Mass., 1998. 187-212. Nye, Robert A., ed. Sexuality. Oxford Readers. Oxford UP, 1999. Print. Olson, Greta, Mirjam Horn-Schott, Daniel Hartley, and Regina Leonie Schmidt, eds. Beyond Gender: An Advanced Introduction to Futures of Feminist and Sexuality Studies. London and New York: Routledge, 2018 Parker, Andrew, Mary Russo & Dorris Sommer, eds. Nationalisms and Sexualities. London/New York: Routledge, 1992. (19-120 & 395-447) Plato. The Symposium. Trans. and ed. Christopher Gill. London: Penguin, 1999. Print. Price, Janet & Margrit Shildrick, eds. Feminist Theory and the Body: A Reader. Edinburgh UP, 1999. Raby, Peter. The Cambridge Companion to Oscar Wilde. Cambridge UP, 1997. Print. Riviere, Joan. ‘Womanliness as a Masquerade’. 1929. International Journal of Psycho-Analysis 9 (1929): 303-313. Segdwick, Eve Kosofsky. ‘The Beast in the Closet’. Epistimology of the Closet. Berkley: U of California P, 1990. 182-212. ---. ‘Jane Austen and the Masturbating Girl’. Critical Inquiry 17 (Summer 1991): 818-37. Sellers, Susan. Language and Sexual Difference: Feminist Writing in France. London: Macmillan.1991. Suleiman, Susan R., ed. The Female Body in Western Culture: Contemporary Perspectives. Harvard UP, 1985. Tripp, Anna, ed. Gender. Readers in Cultural Criticism. NY: Palgrave, 2000. Welton, Donn, ed. Body and Flesh: A Philosophical Reader. Oxford: Blackwell, 1998. ---, ed. The Body: Classic and Contemporary Readings. Oxford: Blackwell, 1999. Wilde, Oscar. “Phrases and Philosophies for the Use of the Young”. 1894. In Shorter Prose Pieces by Oscar Wilde, An Electronic Classics Series Publication. 5-6. Web 20 January 2014. Williams, Christine L. and Arlene Stein, eds. Sexuality and Gender. Blackwell Readers. Oxford: Blackwell, 2002. Young, Iris Marion. Throwing Like a Girl and Other Essays in Feminist Philosophy and Social Theory. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1990. Young, Robert J.C. Colonial Desire: Hybridity in Theory, Culture and Race. London/New York: Routledge, 1995.
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08-02-2020