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| Campus | Haverford |
| Semester | Spring 2025 |
| Registration ID | WRPRH155B001 |
| Course Title | Origin Stories: In the Wake of War |
| Credit | 1.00 |
| Department | Asian American Studies |
| Instructor | Tensuan,Theresa |
| Times and Days | TTh 11:30am-12:55pm
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| Additional Course Info | Class Number: 1324 In this course we will read a range of origin stories--creation narratives, memoirs, alter/native accounts of settler colonialism, and trickster tales--that delineate constructions of identity and constitutions of community with a focus on the ways in which writers and artists represent ongoing “encounters” between indigenous and imperial cultures, examining inventive work that play with genres ranging from the lyric to the epic to speculative fiction as a means of offering new ways of understanding history and imagining the future. Open only to first-year students as assigned by the Director of College Writing.; Enrollment Limit: 12 First Year Writing (; Hav: FW) |
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