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Paris, France - Course Descriptions - The Attraction of Paris: Modernist Experiments in Migration

Course Information

Subject: Comparative Literature (CL), European Cultural Studies (ECS)
Number: 343
Language of Instruction: English

Contact Hours and Credits

Semester Session: 60 contact hours, 4 semester credits, 6 quarter credits

Availability

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Summary

Explores the work of Anglo-American modernist writers in Paris, concentrating on works by Ernest Hemingway, Wyndham Lewis, Gertrude Stein, Djuna Barnes, Jean Rhys, and other writers. Relates their formal experimentation to the visual arts and to the psychic dynamics of exile: the experience of liberation from the constraints of one culture and an alienated relation to the new environment.

Full Description

Explores the work of Anglo-American modernist writers in Paris, concentrating on works by Ernest Hemingway, Wyndham Lewis, Gertrude Stein, Djuna Barnes, Jean Rhys, and other writers. Relates their formal experimentation to the visual arts and to the psychic dynamics of exile: the experience of liberation from the constraints of one culture and an alienated relation to the new environment.

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The Attraction of Paris: Modernist Experiments in Migration

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