COMP LIT 207 0 - Introduction to Critical Theory

Institution:

Northwestern University

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Description:

Focus on the related ideas of crisis, criticism, and critique in philosophical, literary, social, political, and cultural contexts. How critical theory grounds criticism systematically, disclosing the full range of the crisis to which any critical impulse responds. Investigation of various aspects of critical theory, from abstract concepts and particular works of art to concrete social conditions and current political forms.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.northwestern.edu

Phone Number:

(847) 491-3741

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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