Comparative Literature 500F - Senior Seminar: Apocalypse Now

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Hamilton College

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"It's the end of the world as we know it…" From Ezekiel to John to Bin Ladin to REM, Jews, Muslims and Christians have written, sung and performed the end of all known things. We will consider this concept of the "end" as it appears in premodern prophetic texts and then examine its contemporary manifestations in pop culture in the U.S. and abroad through film and literature. Prerequisite, three courses in literature. Priority given to senior comparative literature concentrators. Maximum enrollment, 12. Anjela Mescall.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hamilton.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 859-4011

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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