A multidisciplinary and student-centered approach for early modern professors, inspired by Geraldine Heng’s Teaching Early Global Literatures and Cultures.
Premodern race as a critical canon
Premodern race as a critical canon
Heng offers insight on approaches to teaching the traditional, canonized literature of premodern Europe through the lens of premodern critical race studies.
Teaching early global literatures
Teaching early global literatures
Teaching global literatures rooted in the premodern world challenges the fantasies about the past many of our students have inherited.
Defining race, periodizing race
Defining race, periodizing race
In her 2019 RaceB4Race talk at the Folger Shakespeare Library, Geraldine Heng argues for thinking about race in transhistorical terms.
Premodern race
Premodern race
This graduate seminar created by Geraldine Heng asks what is lost or gained by tracing the history of race backward in time.
Race in the European Middle Ages
Race in the European Middle Ages
This course explores the changing patterns, meanings, and uses of racializing discourses in medieval Europe from the 10th through 15th centuries.
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