ENG 305 - Contemporary Literary Theory

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Princeton University

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Description:

An intensive survey of the most important terms in contemporary theory and their role in recent cultural and political debates. Each week will take up a new critical term, examining both its history and its current usages. Terms might include: language, ideology, performativity, sexuality, ethics, media, trauma, AIDS, globalization, and war.

Credits:

0.00 - 4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.princeton.edu

Phone Number:

(609) 258-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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