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Grumet, Madeleine; McCoy, Kate – 1997
This essay examines the ways in which education, as a discipline, has been influenced by feminist scholarship in the field. It explains that foundational studies by feminist scholars have examined sexual differences in identity and ways of knowing, and have challenged the arrogation of feminine experience and viewpoints to generalizations of male…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Instruction, Education, Educational Research
Schafer, Sylvia; Wiesner, Merry E. – 1997
This essay examines the ways in which European history, as a discipline, has been influenced by feminist scholarship in the field and by research on gender and sexuality. It explains that historians continue to challenge assumptions that have long obscured women's places in the economic, social, and political histories of Europe, especially in…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Instruction, Culture, European History
Nye, Andrea – 1997
This essay examines the ways in which philosophy, as a discipline, has been influenced by feminist scholarship in the field. It explains that in the 1970s feminist philosophers introduced questions regarding personal life and sexuality as matters for philosophical analysis, and that scholars began to challenge the notions of the Western canon.…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, College Instruction, Existentialism, Females