Literature of the Global City I

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Overview

Subject area

ENGL

Catalog Number

363

Course Title

Literature of the Global City I

Description

This course will examine the thematic and stylistic characteristics of literary representations of a global city. Drawing on a range of theoretical perspectives, the course will consider the ways that the literature reflects the shift from modern metropolis to global city. The course will also examine the development of a new literature of migration to the global city. This course will focus on an analysis of the literary representations of the contested spaces of the global city.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

019528

Course Schedule