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| Campus | Haverford |
| Semester | Spring 2024 |
| Registration ID | ENGLH362B001 |
| Course Title | Topics in American Literature: Writing about Other People |
| Credit | 1.00 |
| Department | Gender and Sexuality Studies |
| Instructor | Stadler,Gustavus |
| Times and Days | M 01:30pm-03:55pm
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| Room Location | SHA416 |
| Additional Course Info | Class Number: 2284 A seminar on the literary portrait, examining mostly non-fiction by Anglo-American and African American writers from the late 19th century to the present. Topics include the erotics of portraiture, portraiture and the archive, portraiture and personal/historical trauma, collective portraiture, satire/critique, data portraits, modernist/post-modernist portraiture. Well frequently refer to visual forms of portraiture, including painting, photography, video art, and cinema. Regular writing assignments will include our own experiments in writing about others.; Enrollment Limit: 15 Humanities, A: Meaning, Interpretation (Texts) (; Hav: HU, A) |
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