Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2018
GERM 352 001 (CRN: 24846)
THE POLITICS OF THE FLESH
Long Title: POLITICS OF THE FLESH IN GERMAN LITERATURE, THOUGHT AND FILM
Department: *Classical & European Studies*
Instructor: Blumenthal-Barby, Martin
Meeting: 4:00PM - 5:15PM TR RZR 304 (8-JAN-2018 - 20-APR-2018)
Session: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 19
Section Enrolled: 14
Waitlisted: 0 (Max 99)
Current members of the waitlist have priority for available seats.
Enrollment data as of: 7-DEC-2023 2:59PM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
27-APR-2018
2:00PM - 5:00PM F TBA TBA
Description: This course will introduce students to the complex relation between the sphere of politics and the human body as negotiated in German literature, thought and film. We will examine the practices of power that states wield toward the maximization of “life” and discuss such pressing issues as biopower, eugenics, racism, sexism and genocide. Taught in English.