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Paris, France - Course Descriptions - Human Nature and Eros

Course Information

Subject: Psychology (PSY), Gender Studies (GS)
Number: 239
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

An interdisciplinary approach to the theory of love, eroticism, and sexual orientation in texts by Plato, Lucian, Freud, and Foucault. Analyzes The Symposium thematically from the point of view of the psychologist, the classicist, and the gender-studies specialist. Speakers from gender studies, comparative literature, anthropology, and sociology will relate erotic themes to modern scholarship, textual interpretation, and the formulation of social issues.

Full Description

An interdisciplinary approach to the theory of love, eroticism, and sexual orientation in texts by Plato, Lucian, Freud, and Foucault. Analyzes The Symposium thematically from the point of view of the psychologist, the classicist, and the gender-studies specialist. Speakers from gender studies, comparative literature, anthropology, and sociology will relate erotic themes to modern scholarship, textual interpretation, and the formulation of social issues.

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Human Nature and Eros

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