Spring 2021
Meeting:
W 10:30am - 12:20pm / * *
SLN:
12301
Section Type:
Seminar
Joint Sections:
JSIS A 492 A
Instructor:
"BORDERLANDS: STORIES OF VIOLENCE
AND RESISTANCE"
OFFERED JOINTLY WITH JSIS A 492 A
GLORIA ANZALDUA FAMOULS CALLED THE
U.S.-MEXICAN BOARDER "UNA HERIDA
ABIERTA (AN OPEN WOUND) WHERE THE
THIRD WORLD GRATES AGAINST THE
FIRST AND BLEEDS." THE US-MEXICO
BORDER IS OF COURSE NOT THE ONLY
PLACE WHERE WORLDS "GRATE AGAINST"
EACH OTHER AND BLEED. THIS COURSE
WILL EXAMINE HOW BORDERLANDS
THROUGHOUT THE AMERICAS AND BEYOND
CONSTITUTE SITES OF CONFLICT,
FRICTION, AND, MORE HOPEFULLY,
SOLIDARITY.
OFFERED VIA REMOTE LEARNING
Catalog Description:
Examines a different subject or problem from a comparative framework with an interdisciplinary perspective. Satisfies the Gateways major/minor requirement. Offered: AWSp.
GE Requirements Met:
Social Sciences (SSc)
Credits:
5.0
Status:
Active
Last updated:
January 25, 2025 - 2:39 pm