DANCE PRODUCTION

A laboratory course based on the preparation and performance of department productions. Students may elect to fulfill course requirements from a wide array of production related responsibilities, including stage crew. It may not be used for performance or choreography. May be taken four times for credit, with a maximum of two credits per semester.

SPECIAL STUDIES

For qualified juniors and seniors. Admission by permission of the instructor and the Chair of the Department. Departmental permission forms required. May be substituted for DAN 399 with permission of the department. May be taken twice for credit.

SEM:PROBLEMS IN LITERARY THEOR

Topic Course The concept of cosmopolitanism has recently gone through a process of democratization. Dismissing the singular ?cosmopolitanism? as a form of Eurocentric universalism, critics today study a plurality of cosmopolitanisms, focusing on transnational experiences, both elite and subaltern, Western and non-Western. How can we study comparative literature within this new framework? If the Western canon is no longer setting the standards, what are the new aesthetic values? How can we avoid the pitfalls of both cultural relativism and Orientalism, i.e.
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