52-3790 Seminar in Literature and Culture

Seminar in Literature and Culture is a rotating topics course that examines how literary texts shape and are shaped by and help to define the cultural contexts in which they are embedded. Each section of the course explores how literature interfaces with sociopolitical power and change. Topics might include the role of literature in violent civil rights rebellion, black experiences of World War II, the literature of the Vietnam War, and other topics that highlight the interconnections among literary works and the cultures in which those works are produced and consumed.

3 Credits Repeatable
HL
PREREQUISITES: 52-1152 Writing and Rhetoric II and 52-1601 Literature, Culture, and Power or 52-1152 Writing and Rhetoric II and 52-1701 Introduction to Literary Interpretation or 52-1122 International Writing and Rhetoric II and 52-1601 Literature, Culture, and Power or 52-1122 International Writing and Rhetoric II and 52-1701 Introduction to Literary Interpretation