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POLT 336 - Queering the Liberal Subject: Foundational Thinkers and New Developments


Semester Offered: First Semester
Full Course
Credits: 4 credits
Attribute: 4SS

This seminar offers an introduction to a body of queer political thought that critically investigates the dominant liberal ideal of the free and rational subject. It focuses both upon foundational thinkers and more recent queer theory. The seminar seeks to investigate what may come beyond liberalism and what are the limits of queer politics. Prerequisite and notes: one course in Political Theory or equivalent. Not recommended for first and second years.
Enrollment Limit: 15
Instructor: G. Popa
Consent of the Instructor Required: Yes


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