HIST 433. British Queer History.
Credits: 3
Offered by: History and Classical Studies (Faculty of Arts)
Terms offered: Winter 2026
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Description
An investigation of the changing historical construction of "deviant" and "normal" sexualities in Britain since 1700, and how queer women and men discovered ways of surviving and perhaps even flourishing in the face of persecution and hostility from the state, the churches and the medical profession.
- Prerequisites: HIST 215 or a course in British History or permission of instructor.
- Restrictions: Not open to students who have taken HIST 426 in 200209.