0504-490 - Autobiography

Institution:

Rochester Institute of Technology

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Description:

This course will examine a rich spectrum of life-writings, ranging from formal autobiography to "outlaw" narratives, including selections from visual selfportraitsin art, photography and film. With new studies in identity, memory and cognition, we will trace strategies for constructing identity as we redefine the boundaries of family, nation, class and gender. Part of the literary and cultural studies concentration and minor, the women and gender studies concentration and minor (0522-484), and may also be taken as an elective. (0502-227 or equivalent) Class 4, Credit 4 (offered occasionally)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rit.edu/

Phone Number:

(585) 475-2411

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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