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FREN 329 Corps politiques Units: 3.00
Through its study of various cultural productions, theoretical texts and essays, this course examines different meanings surrounding the concept of the human body. The course aims to familiarize students with several contemporary artists and thinkers whose creative and intellectual practices reflect on political issues by showing various ways of inhabiting the human body. How are norms for the human body constructed? Which forms of the human body do they prioritize, and which are seen as marginal?
Learning Hours: 120 (36 Lecture, 84 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite FREN 230/3.0 and FREN 231/3.0
Exclusion FREN 389/3.0 (Topic Title: Corps politiques - Winter 2023).
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Develop critical thinking around the conceptualization of the human body.
- Identify different theories of the human body.
- Analyze different representations of the human body in fiction and poetry.
- Integrate and to expand the concepts explored in class through oral and written expression.