Topics in Politics and Literature
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Overview
Subject area
ENG
Catalog Number
3201
Course Title
Topics in Politics and Literature
Department(s)
Description
This course examines the relation of politics to literature; focusing in different semesters on questions such as What can literature teach us about politics? What literatures emerge from politics? What is the impact of politics on literature? Fiction, poetry, and drama on themes such as political commitment, domination and totalitarianism, tradition, leadership, democracy, racism, colonialism, and revolution are read, along with critical writings. This course is equivalent to POL 3201. Students will receive credit for either ENG 3201 or POL 3201.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
Yes
Total Completions Allowed
15
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
035531