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LBCL 490

The 20th Century: Forms, Themes, Critiques

6 credits · Undergraduate

Not stated; 2024–2025 departmental course page · The Twentieth Century and Beyond: Forms & Critiques

Topics

  • Contemporary society and culture
  • Twentieth-century philosophical, literary, political and artistic texts
  • Historical and social-science analysis

Readings

  • Possible primary text (page says “may include”): Simone de Beauvoir, The Second Sex.
    Listed reading
  • Possible primary text (page says “may include”): Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse.
    Listed reading
  • Possible primary text (page says “may include”): Primo Levi, Survival in Auschwitz.
    Listed reading
  • Possible primary text (page says “may include”): Friedrich Hayek, The Road to Serfdom.
    Listed reading
  • Possible primary text (page says “may include”): Martin Heidegger, Being and Time.
    Listed reading
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