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English CRI 200A - Spring, 2017
Class Information
Instructor:
Frederickson, Kathleen
Time:
T 3:10-6:00
Location:
248 Voorhies
Description
This course is designed to enable you to read work in contemporary critical theory. With that aim in view, it sets out to offer a partial overview of key movements and thinkers, from Kant onward, that retain theoretical relevance in the current moment. We will read texts by Immanuel Kant, GWF Hegel, Karl Marx, Sigmund Freud, Walter Benjamin, Jacques Lacan, Claude Levi-Strauss, Frantz Fanon, Louis Althusser, Huey Newton, Luce Irigaray, Jacques Derrida, Judith Butler, Gayatri Spivak, , Sylvia Wynter, Fred Moten.
Grading
Participation and Reading
Preliminary Paper Proposal
Seminar Paper
