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Instructors: Dr. Sonja Georgi; Dr. Allison Serraes
Event type:
online: Practice class
Displayed in timetable as:
05.866.131
Hours per week:
2
Credits:
4,0
Language of instruction:
Englisch
Min. | Max. participants:
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Requirements / organisational issues:
This course is designed to introduce you to the major cultural, social, and political movements and trends in United States of America from the late nineteenth- to the early twenty-first century. You will study specific cultural phenomena and political movements in recent American history and learn about their respective ideological underpinnings. Our readings will encompass a variety of textual genres, including speeches, commentaries, presidential addresses as well as historical background materials. We will also discuss sociological and even philosophical positions about contemporary American cultural issues.
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