Topics in Politics and Literature
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Overview
Subject area
POL
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 such questions as: What can literature teach us about politics? What literatures emerge from politics? And what is the impact of politics on literature? Fiction, poetry, and drama on such themes as political commitment, domination and totalitarianism, tradition, leadership, democracy, racism, colonialism, and revolution are read, along with critical writings. This course is identical to ENG 3201. Students will receive credit for either POL 3201 or ENG 3201, not both.
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
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