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2010-2011 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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ENGL 3385 - Cultural Studies:Theories/MthdsCredits: 3
Introduction to influential primary sources–theorists and practitioners–who have helped to define the new field of cultural studies, and redefined the more traditional fields of literary study since the middle of the twentieth century. Issues stressed include production and consumption of cultural texts and the social impact of cultural power and its role in the formation of identities. Among foundational theories and practices addressed in the course are the following: Marxism and Marxist Criticism, communications and mass media, structuralism, poststructuralism, postmodernism, psychoanalysis, history, postcolonialism, and theories of race, class, gender and sexuality. Prereq: ENGL 1105 or ENGL 1107 and ENGL 2200
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