CAST 3506 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Mary Prince, Mon Oncle Antoine, Third-Wave Feminism
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No other types of writing because the course is so short. Historical contexts of women"s writing in canada. 2pm-3pm mondays: or by appointment, wallis hall, 110, traill college. Feb 10th lecture on the tin flute. Watch at home mon oncle antoine on nfb site or on the link in the powerpoint. Next week"s reading: the history of mary prince. Sara salih"s 2001 penguin edition, read only the following: introduction. Xl-xli: the history of mary prince. ***any other version just read the history of mary prince. 19th century to present day: necessary feminist/historical context for reading. Early 19th century the history of mary prince. 3 waves of western feminism: 1st wave. Late 18th centuries - early 20th centuries: 2nd wave. First wave feminism: equal rights with men. Us and britain: mary wollstonecraft 1759-1797. Vindication of the rights of women (1792) Industrial revolution: rise of the middle-class, separation of spheres.