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Natural Disasters in Lit and Film (ENG 160)

Term: Academic Year 2010-11 - Winter

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Cynthia B. Belmont
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Title: Natural Disasters in Literature and Film

Students critically examine natural disasters in literature and cinema, focusing on how the representation of events such as tornados, floods, volcanic eruptions, asteroid hits, and environmental apocalypse involves social issues such as gender, race, economics, nationhood, and global climate change. Corequisite: XHS 105 or XHS 107.