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201x

The main emphasis of this course will lie on cultural and social aspects that are central to English and American Studies, in particular the following:
A definition of culture and cultural studies (What is culture? cultural narratives, cultural discourses, cultural expression).
Cultural studies approaches to history, society, nation, politics, ideology; identity (interpretative strategies, analytical methods, social and cognitive constructionism).
Race and Racism, ethnicity, migration, colonialism and post-colonialism.
Media, popular culture, visual communication.
Gender and sexuality.