| 702329 - Identity, Discourse & the Other |
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Credit Hours3 Pre-requisite_ Co-requisiteDistribution3+0 |
| This course examines the historical relationships of power, imperialism, and colonialism between the Global South and the Global North in the modern era, with a focus on the Global South as a producer of theory and resistance in the form of literary and cultural products. It tackles the theory of postcolonialism, emphasizing concepts of race, colony, empire, migration, diaspora, through the study of literature and culture. Major authors in postcolonial theory will be studied such as Edward Said, Franz Fanon, Bill Ashcroft among others. The course develops students? critical thinking skills as well as develops their understanding of contemporary issues impacting modern states and societies. |
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