Consent of department Individualized study in a foreign language or literature. Topic, mode of study and credit hours to be determined in consultation with the faculty member supervising work. Includes structuralism, poststructuralism, feminism, and psychoanalytical and ideological criticism. Examination of critical works and application to literary texts. Course taught in English.
Subjects vary according to availability of faculty.
Readings in English translation. Definitions of modernity, as embodied in a variety of genres. Placement of Modernist texts within a variety of cultures that produced them. 113 Literary expressions of Postmodernism, from its origins in the Modernist movement through its culmination in the later decades of the twentieth century. Definitions of postmodernity, as embodied in a variety of genres.