HISTORY 382C: Women in the Modern Middle East (HISTORY 282C)
Historical changes in factors structuring women's status and sociopolitical roles: the rise of Islam and Muslim orthodoxy; less formal expressions of women's religiosity and sexuality; the integration of the Middle East into the world market and its effects on women's labor; and social movements concerned with women's status. Case studies of women's participation in anti-colonial revolutions. Sources include historical studies, primary texts, fiction, memoirs, and films.
Terms: Spr
| Units: 4-5
Instructors:
Prakash, A. (PI)
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