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ENG 128 - Gender In The Humanities

Department: English

Description: Examination of gender roles, norms, and stereotypes from a broad range of perspectives within humanities across centuries and cultures. Equivalent course, offered as COM, ENG, LAN 128; repeat policy will apply.

Credit Hours: 3

General Education: LH - Language in the Humanities

IAI Gen Ed Code: IAI H3 911D Literature and Gender

Current Offerings

For the most up-to-date course information, please check the registration system through your MyIllinoisState portal.

Summer 2025

  • 001 - Lecture (Internet): Online , Angela Haas 3.00 hour(s)
  • 002 - Lecture (Internet): Online , Barbi Smyser-Fauble 3.00 hour(s)

Dates: 06/16/2025 - 07/11/2025

Location: Online

Instructor: Angela Haas

Class Notes: Asynchronous Online

Book Title
ISBN
Author
Edition
Publisher
MSRP
Notes
All Boys Aren't Blue: A Memoir-Manifesto (Required)
ISBN9780374312718
AuthorJohnson
Edition
PublisherFarrar Straus Giroux
MSRP $11.00

Gender: Ideas, Interactions, Institutions (Required)
ISBN9780393892864
AuthorWade & Ferree
Edition2023
PublisherW.W. Norton & Company
MSRP $94.75

Dates: 05/19/2025 - 06/14/2025

Location: Online

Instructor: Barbi Smyser-Fauble

Textbooks are not required for this section.

Fall 2025

  • 001 - Lecture (Internet): Online , Ela Przybylo 3.00 hour(s)
  • 002 - Lecture (Internet): Online , Ela Przybylo 3.00 hour(s)
  • 003 - Lecture (In Person): T Th 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM , Heidi Bowman 3.00 hour(s) , Honors Only
  • 004 - Lecture (In Person): T Th 12:35 PM - 1:50 PM , Heidi Bowman 3.00 hour(s)
  • 005 - Lecture (Hybrid): Multiple Meetings, Katharine Landers - 3.00 hour(s)
  • 006 - Lecture (Hybrid): Multiple Meetings, Katharine Landers - 3.00 hour(s)
  • 007 - Lecture (Internet): Online , Barbi Smyser-Fauble 3.00 hour(s)

Dates: 08/18/2025 - 12/06/2025

Location: Online

Instructor: Ela Przybylo

Class Notes: Asynchronous Online

Book Title
ISBN
Author
Edition
Publisher
MSRP
Notes
Kim Ji Young, Born 1892 (Required)
ISBN9781631498671
AuthorJu, Cho Nam
Edition
PublisherLiveright
MSRP N/A
NotesTextbook/Material Note: An effort will be made to provide e-copies.

Dates: 08/18/2025 - 12/06/2025

Location: Online

Instructor: Ela Przybylo

Class Notes: Asynchronous Online

Textbooks have not been finalized for section.

Dates: 08/18/2025 - 12/06/2025

Location: Adlai E. Stevenson Hall 228 (STV 228)

Instructor: Heidi Bowman

Course Specification: Honors

Book Title
ISBN
Author
Edition
Publisher
MSRP
Notes
Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in 15 Sugge (Required)
ISBN9780525434801
AuthorAdichie
Edition
PublisherAnchor
MSRP $10.00

This is How It Always Is (Required)
ISBN9781250088567
AuthorFrankel
Edition
PublisherFlatiron
MSRP $17.00

The Poet X (Required)
ISBN9780062662811
AuthorAcevedo, Elizabeth
Edition
PublisherQuill Tree Books
MSRP $14.00

The Awakening (Required)
ISBN9780142437322
AuthorKate Chopin
Edition2003
PublisherPenguin classics
MSRP $6.75

Dates: 08/18/2025 - 12/06/2025

Location: Adlai E. Stevenson Hall 228 (STV 228)

Instructor: Heidi Bowman

Book Title
ISBN
Author
Edition
Publisher
MSRP
Notes
Dear Ijeawele, or A Feminist Manifesto in 15 Sugge (Required)
ISBN9780525434801
AuthorAdichie
Edition
PublisherAnchor
MSRP $10.00

This is How It Always Is (Required)
ISBN9781250088567
AuthorFrankel
Edition
PublisherFlatiron
MSRP $17.00

The Poet X (Required)
ISBN9780062662811
AuthorAcevedo, Elizabeth
Edition
PublisherQuill Tree Books
MSRP $14.00

The Awakening (Required)
ISBN9780142437322
AuthorKate Chopin
Edition2003
PublisherPenguin classics
MSRP $6.75

Meeting Times:

Instructor: Katharine Landers

Textbooks have not been finalized for section.

Meeting Times:

Instructor: Katharine Landers

Textbooks have not been finalized for section.

Dates: 08/18/2025 - 12/06/2025

Location: Online

Instructor: Barbi Smyser-Fauble

Class Notes: Asynchronous Online

Textbooks are not required for this section.