Women in European History

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This course examines the central experiences of European women from the French Revolution to the Present. We will focus on women’s involvement in social and political movements (progressive and reactionary), women’s work, the changing relationship to the state (suffrage, welfare, legislation), the family, the emergence of modern feminism, women and war, and consumer culture. The course will also explore the evolution of the nature and meanings of masculinity and femininity. Course Attributes: History - Europe Region, Humanities Elect/Integrations College of Arts & Sciences History