Queering the Subject
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.1558/bsor.v39i4.003Keywords:
Genesis, Augustine, queer, Gilgamesh, pedagogyAbstract
Based on the author's experience, this essay considers how to "mainstream" queer issues into so-called "Great Books" courses. The author also suggests some concrete pedagogical strategies to use in courses that deal with sensitive subjects like sexuality.
References
Bettenson, Henry (trans.) and St. Augustine 1972 City of God. New York: Penguin.
George, Andrew (trans.) 1999 The Epic of Gilgamesh. New York: Penguin Putnam, Inc.
Pine-Coffin, R.S. (trans.) and St. Augustine 196 Confessions. New York: Penguin.
Stone, Ken 2006 “The Garden of Eden and the Heterosexual Contract.” Bodily Citations: Religion and Judith Butler. Ellen T. Armour and Susan M. St. Ville (eds.). New York: Columbia University Press, 48-70.
Trible, Phyllis 1992 [1979] “Eve and Adam: Genesis 2-3 Reread.” Womanspirit Rising: A Feminist Reader in Religion. Carol P. Christ and Judith Plaskow (eds.). New York: HarperCollins, 74-83.
George, Andrew (trans.) 1999 The Epic of Gilgamesh. New York: Penguin Putnam, Inc.
Pine-Coffin, R.S. (trans.) and St. Augustine 196 Confessions. New York: Penguin.
Stone, Ken 2006 “The Garden of Eden and the Heterosexual Contract.” Bodily Citations: Religion and Judith Butler. Ellen T. Armour and Susan M. St. Ville (eds.). New York: Columbia University Press, 48-70.
Trible, Phyllis 1992 [1979] “Eve and Adam: Genesis 2-3 Reread.” Womanspirit Rising: A Feminist Reader in Religion. Carol P. Christ and Judith Plaskow (eds.). New York: HarperCollins, 74-83.
Published
2010-11-23
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How to Cite
Armour, E. (2010). Queering the Subject. Bulletin for the Study of Religion, 39(4). https://doi.org/10.1558/bsor.v39i4.003