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LITPA-2000-11: Literature of San Francisco

Spring 2022

Subject: Literary and Performing Arts Studies
Type: Seminar
Delivery Mode: In-Person
Level: Undergraduate

Campus: San Francisco
Course Dates: January 18, 2022 — May 08, 2022
Meetings: Tue 8:00-11:00AM, San Francisco - Main Building - 103
Instructor: Jasmin Darznik

Units: 3.0
Enrolled: 15/18

Description:

LITPA 200 courses introduce students to the study of literature or the performing arts, emphasizing analysis of both particular works and of the range of genres, periods and traditions. Frequent reading and writing assignments will be made.This class looks at San Francisco through the lens of literature to deepen understanding of the dynamic interplay between people and places. We'll look at how The City, with its history, traditions, stories, and physical structures, has shaped its inhabitants' and visitors' lives since its beginnings and up into its present. Together we will visit the literary world of San Francisco, reading authors from Mark Twain to Michelle Tea, and also write about our own experiences of storied City by the Bay.

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