{"id":12,"date":"2016-08-25T14:24:54","date_gmt":"2016-08-25T18:24:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/?page_id=12"},"modified":"2025-08-28T13:17:40","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T17:17:40","slug":"course-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/","title":{"rendered":"Course Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>**students please refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/course-schedule-2025\/\">course schedule<\/a> for links to readings and updated assignments**<\/p>\n<p>This course will explore how sex and gender intersect with other forms of difference\u2014 including race and class\u2014in literature by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer-identified (LGBTQ) authors, and authors who present LGBTQ characters and themes in their texts. Students will consider the impact of sexuality and gender on literature and experience. Our readings will include a rage of literary genres, such as essay, poetry, novel, drama, and film and we will focus on the interpretation of texts particularly through the lens of queer theory.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_599\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-599\" style=\"width: 660px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-599 size-large\" title=\"Photo by @taedc on Flickr\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/files\/2022\/08\/17113823229_339edb20f1_o-1024x580.jpg\" alt=\"Man holds rainbow flag outside of the supreme court building on 4\/28\/2015\" width=\"660\" height=\"374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/files\/2022\/08\/17113823229_339edb20f1_o-1024x580.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/files\/2022\/08\/17113823229_339edb20f1_o-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/files\/2022\/08\/17113823229_339edb20f1_o-768x435.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/files\/2022\/08\/17113823229_339edb20f1_o-1536x869.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/files\/2022\/08\/17113823229_339edb20f1_o-2048x1159.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-599\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Arguments heard at the United States Supreme Court for Same-Sex Marriage on April 28, 2015<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>**students please refer to the course schedule for links to readings and updated assignments** This course will explore how sex and gender intersect with other forms of difference\u2014 including race and class\u2014in literature by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer-identified (LGBTQ) authors, and authors who present LGBTQ characters and themes in their texts. Students will &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Course Information<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1718,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1718"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1260,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12\/revisions\/1260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.dickinson.edu\/lgbtqlit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}