Course Details
Country:
Netherlands
Institution:
Free University of Amsterdam
Course Title:
Literature, Culture and Society
Course Number:
L_ALBALES101
Course Description:
For centuries, literary and other cultural texts have changed the way
people think and look at the world. They reveal social injustices and
societal ills, offering ideas and ammunition for social change, thereby
helping people to imagine different, better realities. A single text may
trigger an individual’s struggle for emancipation, but also that of a
group or a nation. This course will explore the important ways in which
literary texts have contributed to societal change and have liberated
people throughout the centuries up to the present.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
INTS 399, FRLN 330
Attachment Files:
Studyguide (2).pdf