Migration and Diasporas in Literature and Culture

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Overview

Subject area

ENL

Catalog Number

329

Course Title

Migration and Diasporas in Literature and Culture

Department(s)

Description

This course examines literatures and cultures born of international and national migrations. Students explore ideas relating to immigration, exile, diasporization, globalization, multilingualism, and nationalism through literary, cinematic, and cultural creativity. Examples from world literature and culture are taught with an emphasis on cross-cultural contact and conflict within and beyond national contexts. For English majors and minors, this is designated as a literature and women, minority and world literature course.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Course Attributes

COPT - CSIPD (CSI Pluralism and Diversity), COPT - CSITALA (CSI TALA)

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

4

Requisites

024796

Course Schedule