Description: This course is a study of important women writers and cultural figures drawn from the Middle Ages to the present, such as Marie de France, Christine de Pisan, Louise Labe, Mme de Lafayette, Georges Sand, Colette, Simone de Beauvoir, Marguerite Duras, Helene Cixous, etc. The professor may choose to focus the course on particular periods or centuries. The language of instruction is English. |