WMS 378 - Utopian & Dystopian Lit & Film

Institution:

DePaul University

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Description:

What does the future hold for humankind on this planet and elsewhere What will life be like in the not too distant as well as far distant futures How will societies be organized What kinds of cultural milieus will shape life and living How will identities be articulated and negotiated Who will govern Who will be in resistance Who will be present and who will be absent How will things come to be These questions will form the core of our study of a genre devoted to social commentary, envisioning vastly different ideas about the future, emergent from 20th century works.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.depaul.edu

Phone Number:

(312) 362-8000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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