CGIS Discussion Group: ‘Gendered Sensations: The Intersection of Gender and Sensory Histories in the Early 20th Century’

Sasha Rasmussen will lead our discussion on ‘Gendered Sensations: The Intersection of Gender and Sensory Histories in the Early 20th Century’

11:30am-1pm, G5 Teaching Room, Kendrew Quadrangle, St John’s College

All Welcome

-Wolff, Janet, ‘The Invisible Flâneuse: Women and the Literature of Modernity’, Theory, Culture & Society, vol. 2, no. 3 (1985), pp. 37-46.
-Smith, Mark M., ‘Producing Sense, Consuming Sense, Making Sense: Perils and Prospects for Sensory History’,Journal of Social History, vol. 40, no. 4 (Summer 2007), pp. 841-858.
-Corbin, Alain, ‘Preface to the English edition’ and ‘The Great Century of Linen’, in Time, Desire and Horror: Towards a History of the Senses, Polity Press, 1995, pp. iix-x, 13-38.
 
 

For further details about the Discussion Group please email Sumner Braund (sumner.braund@sjc.ox.ac.uk).

See here for more information about the CGIS Discussion Group