Course Catalog - 2013-2014

     

ENGL 498 - QUEER THEORY

Long Title: QUEER THEORY
Department: English
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: An examination of key issues in queer theory that links those issues to other major literary and cultural theories of the past quarter century. As such the course will also serve as an introduction to psychoanalytic theory, postculturalism, deconstruction, postcolonial theory, film studies and recent work on the relationship between science and literature. Cross-list: SWGS 430. Repeatable for Credit.
Course URL: http://www.english.rice.edu