Cultural Studies
English · 3 hrs Seminar/Discussion
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ENGL-4742 prerequisites
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Description
This course focuses on a topic in the field of cultural studies that varies from year to year. The course may focus on a specific critical and methodological approach (reception studies, Marxist cultural analysis, etc.), on a particular school of thought or moment in the field (the Birmingham Centre for Contemporary Cultural Studies; Cultural Studies beyond Britain; the turn to Gramsci in Cultural Studies), or on a particular topic in the field (popular culture; digital culture; fandom; the politics of representation; youth and subcultures; cultures of resistance; etc.) Students may repeat this course once when the topic varies.
Requisite courses
12 credit hours of English at the 2000-level or above (must be taken previously or at the same time as this course); 6 credit hours in First-Year English, including ENGL-1001(6) or ENGL-1000(3) [prerequisite(s)].
Restrictions
Honours Form Required.
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