HIS 228 - The Modern Body: Gender, Sex, and Politics in France

Instructor
Tilburg

One of the greatest “discoveries” of modern historical thought has been that even the human body has aspects that are historically contingent. Examines the way historians of modern France tackled the history of the body.

Students entering 2012 and after: satisfies Historical Thought distribution requirement.
Students entering before 2012: satisfies History distribution requirement.