Paris Noir: Literature, Art and Contemporary Life
France
Term: Summer
Dates: June 12- July 18
Description:
Like a jazz composition, this seminar is organized to convey variations and diverse interpretations of its theme: the literature, art and contemporary life of African Americans in Paris during the 20th century and today, and the impact of African American cultural presence on the Paris city scene. The seminar's framework allows students to explore the Paris Noir theme from a variety of disciplinary stances, including but not limited to: African American Studies, English and Textual Studies, Politics, Visual and Performing Arts, and Women's Studies.
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Subject Areas :
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- African Studies
- Art History
- Art/Fine Arts
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- Culture
- Interdisciplinary
- Liberal Arts
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- Literature
- Women's Studies
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Experience Required: no
Participants Travel to France
Independently
Or
in Groups
Scholarships are Available. - A limited number of tuition grants are available and are awarded on the basis of need.
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