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The University of Arizona 1993-95 General Catalog Catalog Home All UA Catalogs UA Home
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Comparative Cultural and Literary Studies (CCLS) 1239 North Highland Avenue Building 431a (520) 626-8693 Graduate Interdisciplinary Program in Comparative Cultural and Literary Studies Committee: Professors Barbara A. Babcock, Chair (English), J. Douglas Canfield (English), Jane H. Hill (Anthropology), Herbert N. Schneidau (English), Joseph H. Stauss (Family and Consumer Resources), Charles M. Tatum (Spanish and Portuguese) Associate Professors Karen S. Anderson (History), Melanie R. Wallendorf (Marketing), Marvin Waterstone (Geography and Regional Development) Assistant Professors Eileen R. Meehan (Media Arts) Adjunct Lecturer James S. Griffith (English) Comparative Cultural and Literary Studies explore similarities and differences within and among national cultures and literatures, as well as in the work of individuals, using a variety of methods from the humanities and social sciences. Such interdisciplinary studies focus on the production, circulation, and interpretation of meaning and value in all cultural activity. The Program offers the M.A. and Ph.D. degrees with a major in comparative cultural and literary studies. Students pursue a core of theoretical courses and study at least two primary discourses. Courses are taught by faculty from a variety of cooperating departments and programs. A list of affiliated faculty is available from the program office. The master's degree is considered primarily as leading to the Ph.D. degree. For admission and degree requirements, please consult the Graduate Catalog. 195. Colloquium a. Encounters in Cultural Studies (1) I II Interpretations of culture, in its broadest sense, from local to global perspectives. Topics vary. 200. Critical Concepts in Western Culture (3) [Rpt./9 units] I II S Analyzes concepts in art, literature, and other cultural forms that have shaped western ideology. Juxtaposes traditional and nontraditional, elite and popular, western and nonwestern materials. 205. Introduction to Feminist Literary Theory (3) II (Identical with W S 205)." Eff. II 93-94. 449a-449b. Folklore (3-3) (Identical with ENGL 449a-449b) May be convened with CCLS 549a-549b. 462. Linguistics and the Study of Literature (3) II 1994-95 (Identical with ENGL 462) May be convened with 562. 503. Introduction to Comparative Cultural and Literary Studies (3) I Strategies of interpretation taught through practical critique. 549a-549b. Folklore (3-3) (Identical with ENGL 549a-549b) May be convened with 449a-449b. 550a-550b. Modern Theories of Cultural Studies (3-3) Historical precedents and contemporary thought in cultural studies from sociological to feminist theory. 550a: from such theorists as Marx, Bakhtin, and Foucault to contemporary postcolonial theorists. 550b: from Frankfurt school to contemporary theorists of political economy. (Identical with ENGL 550a-550b) 562. Linguistics and the Study of Literature (3) II 1994-95 (Identical with ENGL 562) May be convened with 462. 596. Seminar g. Comparative Literature (3) [Rpt./2] I II (Identical with ENGL 596g, which is home) 696. Seminar a. Comparative Cultural and Literary Studies (3) [Rpt./4] I II Computer Engineering (See Electrical and Computer Engineering) |
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