AS 360.243 - The Poetics of Politics and Sex

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Johns Hopkins University

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Description:

Explores the intertwinement of politics, literature, and sex. The emphasis is on critical engagement with readings from the Torah and texts by Aristophanes, Sappho, Plato, Plautus, St. Benedict, Chrétien de Troyes, Boccaccio, Chaucer, Shakespeare, Gryphius, Diderot, Dostoevsky, Proust, Joyce, and Churchill. The course also draws on theoretical reflections and current debates.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jhu.edu

Phone Number:

(410) 516-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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