Spring Term 2026 Foucault & the History of Religions - 4128 - GEST 551 |
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Catalog Description : This seminar is an intensive study of Michel Foucault, focusing on his analyses of religion. This course also examines how scholars in religious studies have engaged Foucault from various theoretical vantage points (e.g., postcolonialism, feminism, Black studies, queer theory). Supplementary works may include Niki Kasumi Clements, Lynne Huffer, Mark Jordan, Saba Mahmood, Gayatri Spivak, Susan Stryker, Sylvia Wynter. Discussion, presentation, final paper. Attributes: Cross-Listed Course, 400-599 Advanced Course
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