LIBS 401 - War and Culture

3 Credit(s)
3 Lecture Hour(s)
0 Lab Hour(s)

This course investigates the nature of war, its causes and consequences, its depiction in news accounts, memoirs, literary texts, and popular media. This course asks questions about the function of war economically and ideologically. It considers the intersection of war with race and gender. It also considers the ways war is commonly represented within national discourses.