05.866.122 Proseminar 122 American Studies: Introduction to U.S. Literature and Social Justice

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Instructors: Dr. Allison Serraes

Event type: online: Proseminar

Displayed in timetable as: 05.866.122

Hours per week: 2

Language of instruction: Englisch

Min. | Max. participants: - | 45

Registration group: AS 122

Priority scheme: Senatsrichtlinie

Requirements / organisational issues:
This course is designed to introduce students to literatures corresponding to various social justice movements in the United States in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Students will develop a working knowledge of several social justice movements and the works of fiction, poetry, drama, and nonfiction that highlight these struggles and call for change. We will cover literature in relation to Native American, African American, women’s, LGBTQ+, Chicanx and Latinx, Asian American, and disability rights struggles. 


Please note: access to course materials, announcements, and activities will be on Moodle (lms.uni-mainz.de)

Appointments
Date From To Room Instructors
1 Tue, 13. Apr. 2021 10:15 11:45 Dr. Allison Serraes
2 Tue, 20. Apr. 2021 10:15 11:45 Dr. Allison Serraes
3 Tue, 27. Apr. 2021 10:15 11:45 Dr. Allison Serraes
4 Tue, 4. May 2021 10:15 11:45 Dr. Allison Serraes
5 Tue, 11. May 2021 10:15 11:45 Dr. Allison Serraes
6 Tue, 18. May 2021 10:15 11:45 Dr. Allison Serraes
7 Tue, 25. May 2021 10:15 11:45 Dr. Allison Serraes
8 Tue, 1. Jun. 2021 10:15 11:45 Dr. Allison Serraes
9 Tue, 8. Jun. 2021 10:15 11:45 Dr. Allison Serraes
10 Tue, 15. Jun. 2021 10:15 11:45 Dr. Allison Serraes
11 Tue, 22. Jun. 2021 10:15 11:45 Dr. Allison Serraes
12 Tue, 29. Jun. 2021 10:15 11:45 Dr. Allison Serraes
13 Tue, 6. Jul. 2021 10:15 11:45 Dr. Allison Serraes
14 Tue, 13. Jul. 2021 10:15 11:45 Dr. Allison Serraes
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Instructors
Dr. Allison Serraes