Course Catalog - 2003-2004

     

WGST 433 - THEORY MODERNITY/POST MOD

Long Title:
Department: *Women and Gender Studies*
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: THEORIES OF MODERNITY/ POST MODERNITY ***** Part one focuses on the relation between critical theory and poststructuralism. Readings from Marx, Althusser, Adorno, and Habermas cover basic concepts like ideology, reification, etc. Part two looks at new analytical categories of social analysis of contemporary life.