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FSN 504

Fashion Culture - Suffragettes to CEOs

This course will examine women's revolutionary campaigns and movements and militant tactics. It will discuss the interrelated role of design and social action. Areas of study will include the use of graphic images as a means of empowerment; "Deeds Not Words"; the Rational Dress Reform Movement; the Suffragette movement and the Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU). Contemporary examples will range from Maoism to Guerrilla Girls and radical activism.

Weekly Contact: Lecture: 3 hrs.
GPA Weight: 1.00
Course Count: 1.00
Billing Units: 1

Prerequisites

FSN 223 or IRH 10 or IRH 202 or FFS 102 or CRI 200

Co-Requisites

None

Antirequisites

None

Custom Requisites

None