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GNSS 0610 - Convulsive Beauty: Hysteria and the Arts |
Hysteria marks the presence of a traumatic memory that arouses wild bodily symptoms, treated psychologically by putting feeling into words. Often considered a particularly female ailment, hysteria has been read by feminist scholars as a deviant, desirous language of the female body. This course considers the boundaries of pain and pleasure, madness and lucidity, and the personal and the political.
1.000 Credit hours 1.000 Lecture hours Levels: Extra Credit Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Primary Meeting Pembroke Cntr Teach and Rsrch Department Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Undergraduate |
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