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2024 Fall

THEORETICAL PARADIGMS - HUM600 Fall 2024


Course
Einat Adar
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Lessons

Here is the course outline:

1. Introduction

Sep 8

Theories of cultural artefacts, theories as cultural artefacts: the intersection of philosophy, history, and interpretation

2. Psychoanalysis

Sep 15

Philosophies of subjective experience of time and the self

3. Formalisms

Sep 15

The attempt to provide humanities with an objective basis

4. Deconstruction

Aug 29

The Limits of Discourse

5. Marxism and the Frankfurt School

Dialectic materialism and contemporary approaches to Marxism

6. Discourse Analysis

Nov 10

How historical processes have shaped our life through discourse

7. Feminisms

Oct 6

Constructions of the gender difference

8. Post colonialism

Nov 24

Constructing the other and otherness

9. Race and Ethnicity

Exploring the role of race and ethnicity

10. The Posthuman

Dec 14

Reshaping criticism beyond anthropocentrism

11. Disability Studies

Alternative modes of embodiment

12. Animalities

Our relations with the planet’s co-habitants

13. Technology

Exploring new and old possibilities

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