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21L.707 Problems in Cultural Interpretation

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Prereq: Two subjects in Literature or permission of instructor
Units: 3-0-9
URL: https://lit.mit.edu/21l-707-problems-in-cultural-interpretation/
Lecture: TR11-12.30 (4-253)

Studies the relation between imaginative texts and the culture surrounding them. Emphasizes ways in which imaginative works absorb, reflect, and conflict with reigning attitudes and world views. Instruction and practice in oral and written communication. Previously taught topics include Women Reading/Women Writing; Poetry, Passion, and the Self; and Race, Religion and Identity in Early Modern America. Approved for credit in Women's and Gender Studies when content meets the requirements for subjects in that program. May be repeated for credit with permission of instructor if content differs. Limited to 12.
B. Mangrum
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