2022-2023 Academic Calendar Mount Royal University [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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ENGL 3310 - Critical Theory and Cultural Studies
Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hour(s): 3
Lecture Hours Schedule Type: Blended, Lecture, Online
How did English Studies fracture during the “theory wars”? This course historicizes the question by reading, in detail, influential and provocative thinkers of the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s. Topics might include the writings of Ahmad, Derrida, Ebert, Foucault, Haraway, hooks, Irigaray, Jameson, Kristeva, Lacan, Levinas, Said, Spivak, Zizek and others.
Prerequisite(s): One of ENGL 2202 , ENGL 3266 , ENGL 3304 , ENGL 3382 , FILM 3345 , PHIL 2204 , PHIL 2211 , PHIL 2215 , PHIL 2216 , PHIL 2219 , PHIL 2221 , PHIL 2223 , PHIL 2229 , PHIL 2237 , PHIL 2241 , PHIL 2253 , PHIL 2263 , PHIL 2267 , PHIL 2281 , PHIL 2282 , PHIL 2291 , PHIL 3307 , PHIL 3333 , PHIL 3345 , PHIL 3350 , PHIL 3368 , SLGY 3333 , or WGST 3301 .
Recommended Preparation: Three 2000-level courses in English and/or Philosophy.
GNED Cluster 4 - Tier 3
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