2009 Course Handbook
CUL300: Post 9/11: The Cultural Politics of Terror
This unit examines the shift in contemporary cultural politics, post 9/11, through poststructural and postmodern theories and debates. Exploring theoretical concepts such as biopolitics and necropolitics, the unit addresses how the 'war on terror' has transformed governmental and media rhetoric and practice as well as the cultural practices of everyday life.
Credit Points: | 4 |
Contact Hours: | 3 |
When Offered: | D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year |
Staff Contact: | Dr Goldie Osuri |
Prerequisites: | 40cp including CUL100 or CUL101 |
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Unit Designations: | Social Science |
Assessed As: | Graded |
Offered By: |
Department of Media, Music and Cultural Studies |
Timetable Information
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