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Your search for courses · during 2023-24 · taught by achaklad · returned 9 results
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CAMS 231 Film, Literature, and Culture in Mumbai and Seoul Program: Korean Cinema 3 credits
In recent decades, Korean cinema has emerged from the shadow of Japanese and Hong Kong cinema to become a globally significant and influential force. In this class students will study the history and aesthetics of Korean cinema, its global circulation, and its place in the imagining, representation and critique of Korean identity.
Requires participation in OCS Program: Film, Literature, and Culture in Mumbai and Seoul
- Winter 2024
- International Studies Literary/Artistic Analysis
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Participation in the Film, Literature and Culture in Mumbai and Seoul OCS program
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CAMS 233 Film, Literature, and Culture in Mumbai and Seoul Program: K-Drama 3 credits
The mass appeal of Korean television dramas, or K-Drama, now radiates well beyond the borders of the Korean peninsula. Korean dramas are among the most popular offerings on streaming networks around the world. In this class students will learn about the history, social contexts and major genres of these forms of popular culture and the interplay of their popularity in Korea and beyond.
Requires participation in OCS Program: Film, Literature, and Culture in Mumbai and Seoul
- Winter 2024
- International Studies Literary/Artistic Analysis
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Participation in the Film, Literature and Culture in Mumbai and Seoul OCS program
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ENGL 100 Novel, Nation, Self 6 credits
With an emphasis on critical reading and writing in an academic context, this course will examine how contemporary writers from a range of global locations approach the question of the writing of the self and of the nation. Reading novels from both familiar and unfamiliar cultural contexts we will examine closely our practices of reading, and the cultural expectations and assumptions that underlie them.
Held for new first year students
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ENGL 246 Film, Literature, and Culture in Mumbai and Seoul Program: Beyond Bollywood 3 credits
While the output of the popular Hindi film industry of Mumbai, also known as Bollywood, has global reach and renown, other genres of films produced in Mumbai are not as well-known or studied. In this course, students will encounter independent feature films, documentaries and short films that will expand their understanding of the larger world of Hindi cinema in particular, and Indian cinema more broadly.
Requires participation in OCS Program: Film, Literature, and Culture in Mumbai and Seoul, 5 week course
- Winter 2024
- International Studies Literary/Artistic Analysis
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Participation in the Film Literature and Culture in Mumbai and Seoul program
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ENGL 251 Contemporary Indian Fiction 6 credits
Contemporary Indian writers, based either in India or abroad, have become significant figures in the global literary landscape. This can be traced to the publication of Salman Rushdie’s second novel, Midnight’s Children in 1981. We will begin with that novel and read some of the other notable works of fiction of the following decades. The class will provide both a thorough grounding in the contemporary Indian literary scene as well as an introduction to some concepts in post-colonial studies.
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ENGL 251.00 Fall 2023
- Faculty:Arnab Chakladar 🏫 👤
- Size:25
- M, WLibrary 344 1:50pm-3:00pm
- FLibrary 344 2:20pm-3:20pm
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ENGL 272 Film, Literature, and Culture in Mumbai and Seoul Program: Representing Mumbai 3 credits
In Mumbai we will read a range of poems, short stories, novels and non-fiction that take Mumbai/Bombay as their setting and discuss the ways in which the heterogeneous cosmopolitanisms of the city are both represented and re-articulated in writing on the city. While our focus will be on Mumbai/Bombay, the course will also function as an introduction to twentieth century and contemporary Indian writing.
Requires participation in OCS Program: Film, Literature, and Culture in Mumbai and Seoul
- Winter 2024
- International Studies Literary/Artistic Analysis
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Participation in OCS Mumbai/Seoul Program
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ENGL 274 Ireland Program: Irish Literary Pasts and Presents 6 credits
In Dublin and Belfast we will read and discuss works by Irish writers from the early twentieth century on the Irish Literary Revival and the political and cultural currents leading up the Easter Rising and Irish independence; we will also read works by early twenty-first century Irish writers in conversation with those crucial moments in Irish political and cultural self-fashioning from a century ago. We will also meet with writers and attend readings, lectures, films, and plays.
Participation in Carleton OCS Ireland Program, 1st 5 weeks
- Summer 2023
- International Studies Literary/Artistic Analysis Writing Requirement
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Participation in OCS Ireland program
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ENGL 275 Film, Literature, and Culture in Mumbai and Seoul Program: Writing Mumbai and Seoul 6 credits
Under supervision of the program director, students will work together in small groups to conceive and produce text and image based projects that will knit their experience of Mumbai and Seoul together. Students will draw on the breadth of guided program outings in both cities as well as on their own explorations to produce work that expresses their understanding of the cultural contexts of and connections between these two vibrant metropolises as well as their own experience of them.
Requires participation in OCS Program: Film, Literature, and Culture in Mumbai and Seoul
- Winter 2024
- Arts Practice
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Participation in OCS Mumbai/Seoul Program
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ENGL 292 Ireland Program: Irish Field Studies 3 credits
In consultation with the director, students will work individually or in assigned groups to design an independent research or creative project that demonstrates their knowledge of Ireland and which makes connections to sites and concerns from the first five weeks of the program. The projects should focus on Irish sites of cultural significance chosen by students: archaeological sites; important historical buildings or cultural spaces; murals or other public art; etc. The projects will be presented at the end of term on a class blog.
Participation in OCS Ireland Program, 5 weeks
- Summer 2023
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Participation in OCS Ireland program