Word: feminist
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...least a few professors at other universities seem to agree that the French section of Harvard's Romance Languages and Literatures Department emphasizes feminist theory to a greater degree than it does other literary approaches...
...professors and students at Harvard deny that the program's focus is in any way unbalanced towards feminism, saying that while the professors are interested in feminist theory, all fields are represented in the small section, which in the fall will comprise six tenured professors and two junior faculty members...
...that article, journalist Victor Loupan characterizes the Harvard French program as a community of feminist scholars devoted to the study of homosexual women of color...
Although many of the details of Loupan's article were incorrect, such as the academic qualifications of the professors and the classes offered at the time the article was written, the question remains: Is the orientation of Harvard's French program overly feminist...
...Harvard's French Department is not highly regarded, because it is viewed as a hotbed of modish feminist criticism," he writes...