Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2012

     

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FWIS 118 001 (CRN: 18154)

MUSICAL BIOGRAPHY

Long Title: MUSICAL BIOGRAPHY
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Instructor: Ferris, David
Meeting: 1:00PM - 3:59PM W (20-AUG-2012 - 30-NOV-2012) 
Part of Term: First Year Writing
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Section Max Enrollment: 15
Section Enrolled: 14
Enrollment data as of: 16-MAY-2024 12:33AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: Final Exam Unknown
 
Description: We will study a variety of biographical narratives concerned with composers and musicians, including primary documents, scholarly biographies, novels, and films. We will be particularly interested in the Romantic and mythological themes that biographers adapt to their subjects. Part of each class will be devoted to listening to music.
 
Course URL: http://pwc.rice.edu/