![]() The basic problem is that in some countries the research findings and expert recommendations how to alter teaching materials do not bring about any results in practice. Gender stereotypes in curricular contents are a common research subject. Key words: gender stereotypes, textbooks, curricula, Balkan countries.ĭiscourse Analysis: Gender Issues in Curricular contents ![]() The paradox here is that transition which is supposed to democratize social relation and improve women's social position has been doing the opposite during and after the war-it brought back the return to traditional patriarchal values. Gender stereotypes in textbooks undoubtedly reflect partner relations in the given society. The content of history textbooks clearly shows that women are given most importance if they take part in political life, primarily as rulers. Unlike literature curriculum, Serbian history curriculum only briefly mentions the social position of women in the past. ![]() Folk literature and history of literature present a good basis for classroom discussion of women's social position throughout history. The research of curricular contents is carried out through discourse analysis. The research refers to the content of literature and history textbooks and curricula in primary and secondary school in Serbia.
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