Transnational Literature and Culture

Catalog description

Credits 3. 3 Lecture Hours. Examination of texts written in English that de-center the nation-state as the central way to organize cultural comparison; includes colonialism, economics, empire, globalization, migration, race and refugees. Instructors teaching this class will choose texts, assessments and approaches that represent current scholarship and satisfy course learning objectives. Prerequisites: 3 credits of literature at 200-level or above; junior or senior classification or approval of instructor; also taught at Qatar campus.