HIS 364 - Race, Sex, Power in Latin America

Instructor
Mangan

This course focuses on the history of Latin America through overlapping lenses of race, sexuality, gender, and class. Specific topics include sexuality and the Inquisition, reproductive health and the state, gneder and revolution, sexual repression in dictatorship. Discussions of historical context, power structures, and intersectionality will serve as the starting point for the semester. Thereafter we will divide our time between analysis of primary historical texts and cutting edge scholarship.

Satisfies the Historical Thought requirement.
Satisfies the Cultural Diversity requirement.
Satisfies a requirement in the Communication Studies interdisciplinary major and minor.