ANTH 3720 - War And Memory

Institution:

Fordham University

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IN THIS COURSE WE WILL EXPLORE THE SOCIAL LEGACIES OF WAR IN THEAMERICAS THROUGH THE LENS OF RECENT ANTHROPOLOGICAL APPROACHES TO HISTORY, MEMORY AND NARRATIVE. WE WILL EXAMINE HOW ARMED CONFLICTS LEAVE THEIR HISTORICAL IMPRINT ON HUMAN BODIES WHILE PROLIFERATING REPRESENTATIIONS OF THE DEAD. WE WILL ALSO CONSIDER THE SURPRISINGLY QUIET WAYS IN WHICH OLD AND OFTEN FORGOTTEN CONFLICTS CONNTINUE TO BEAR UPON CONTEMPORARY POLITICS. 4.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours 0.000 Lab hours 0.000 Other hours Levels: Undergraduate, Post Baccalaureate Schedule Types: Lecture Undergraduate Colleges College Sociology and Anthropology Department

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.fordham.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 817-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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