ENGL 402 - Post-Modernism:Politics and Philosophy of Art

Institution:

California Lutheran University

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Postmodernism explores the relationship between art, science, and politics in contemporary philosophy. The course begins with a consideration of the legacies of Freud, Nietzsche, and Marx and continues with an analysis of such authors as Breton, Heidegger, Benjamin, Cortazar, Borges, Derrida, Foucault, Heisenberg, and Rorty. Uses film (including students' own short surrealist films), literature, and philosophical texts. Open to all students, it also fulfills the Honors Capstone requirement (cross-listed with Honors, Philosophy, and Political Science 402).

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.callutheran.edu/

Phone Number:

(805) 492-2411

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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