| Winter Term 2024 Reading the Border: Gender, Texts and Performance - 1709 - SPAN 514 |
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Prerequisites/Notes: SPAN 300-level course or equivalent official placement Catalog Description : This course will focus on textual and cultural (re)presentations—including narratives, performance, film, photography and genre-defying texts—of the Central American-Mexio-U.S. borders, where spaces, race, violence and ethnicity become gendered. The course will cover the mid-1980s until contemporary times, a period tempered by the events of 9/11, as well as more recent political discourses focused on the border. Seminar with papers and a final project. PREREQUISITES: SPAN 300-level course or equivalent official placement Attributes: Non-English Language Instructn, Cross-Listed Course, GER Humanities Div, GER Global Diversity, GER Dimens Diversity, 400-599 Advanced Course
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