May be repeated for credit if topic is different. Topic for Spring 2026: Malas mujeres. Investigates normative discourses of womanhood in medieval and early modern Iberia through portrayals of prostitutes, witches, and other “bad women” in Arabic, Hebrew, and Romance literature.

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