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Zareena Grewal. t 1.30-3.20 So (0) Exploration of the meanings and attachments that connect Muslims in the U.S. to homelands in the Muslim world. How to define and apply the concept of diaspora to an ever-broadening set of Muslim populations dispersed in space, including immigrants, expatriates, refugees, guest-workers, exiles, and religious seekers. Analysis of newspaper articles, political comics, memoirs, fiction, ethnographies, political essays, sociological surveys, and documentary films.
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WaiCheeDimock. For description see under English Language & Literature.
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Dolores Hayden. th9.25-11.15 Hu (0) The shifting meanings of city, suburb, and countryside in the United States since 1921. Definition of sprawl as uncontrolled growth on metropolitan fringes, leading to the decline of older inner-city neighborhoods and small town centers. Readings from history, geography, architecture, and literature.
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George Chauncey. For description see under History.
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Marc Robinson. For description see under Theater Studies. amst 372b/engl439b/thst 365b, Contemporary American Drama. Marc Robinson. For description see under Theater Studies.
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Naomi Pabst. For description see under African American Studies.
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ZareenaGrewal. For description see under American Studies.
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Dolores Hayden. th 1.30-3.20 Hu (0) Depictions of American landscapes as a way to achieve resonance in poetry. Focus on domestic, public, urban, and rural landscapes in New England, Chicago and the Midwest, New York and New Jersey, and Los Angeles. Attention to poems from a national automotive landscape as well as narrative poems about cities.
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Amina El-Annan F Myra Jones-Taylor Sp t 1.30-3.20 Hu,So (0) An interdisciplinary course in American history, literature, the arts, and society, organized around a common core of texts. Topic for fall 2009: contemporary American fiction and globalization. Topic for spring 2010: ethnography and "poverty's culture wars.
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KariannYokota. t 2.30-4.20 Hu (0) Ways that members of ethnic, racial, and religious groups have used objects to articulate their identities. Cultural expressions ranging from food to fashion as they have created a shared sense of belonging across racial, class, and geographic divides, while also serving as markers to separate groups. Political meanings of quintessentially American objects as varied as the Lincoln Memorial, homespun, Cadillacs, and Coca-Cola.
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