SEMINAR ON THE LABOR - MATERIAL, INTELLECTUAL, EMOTIONAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL ETC. - OF READING

Credit Hours: 3 · Graduate

This course is about the labor – material, intellectual, emotional, physiological, conceptual, psychological– of reading. The seminar puts the study of histories and theories of labor/reading in relation with contemporary concerns. Topics and authors covered can include multi-mediality, the internet, William Blake, Karl Marx, Walter Benjamin, Hannah Arendt, and others. Repeatable for Credit.