GRKM 260
Spring 2025 All Classes
All Classes
Decolonizing the Body: Eros and the Erotic in the Poetry of C.P. Cavafy
Credit: 3 hours.
An English-translation literary survey of the work of Alexandrian Greek poet Constantine Cavafy (1863-1933). The course includes historical background about national and diasporic Greek communities in the eastern Mediterranean as well as an introduction to queer theory and postcolonial literary criticism. Students encounter the writings of nineteenth century Greek intellectuals who helped formulate Greek cultural identity as well as the ground-breaking work of women scholars in the present day, including Margaret Alexiou and Despina Solomi.
This course satisfies the General Education Criteria in
Fall 2022 for:
Cultural Studies - Western
Humanities – Lit & Arts
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76587
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Lecture-Discussion
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A
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2:00PM
-3:50PM
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TR
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2018 Campus Instructional Facility
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Hadjipolycarpou, M
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