Autumn 2017
Meeting:
TTh 1:30pm - 2:50pm / GLD 322
SLN:
12602
Section Type:
Lecture
Joint Sections:
ENGL 242 F , C LIT 210 A , GERMAN 298 A
Instructors:
Vanessa Hester
THE OTHERWORLDY: FAIRY TALES AND
THE ENVIRONMENTAL IMAGINATION
THIS COURSE EXPLORES THE
IMAGINATION OF THE ENVIRONMENT IN
FAIRY TALES DRAWN FROM DIVERSE
CULTURAL TRADITIONS. TOPICS
INCLUDE THE ROLE OF THE FOREST AS
A SITE OF CULTURAL MEMORY, HUMAN-
ANIMAL RELATIONS, HYBRID NATURE-
CULTURES, AND ECOLOGICAL UTOPIAS
AND THE USES OF ENCHANTMENT.
Catalog Description:
Each special topics course examines a different subject or problem from a comparative framework.
GE Requirements Met:
Diversity (DIV)
Social Sciences (SSc)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
December 21, 2024 - 6:55 pm