LITERATURE
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- FRENCH NEW CRITICISM AND RUSSIAN FORMALISM
The early days of Wellek and Warren and the question "What is Literature?"
- CREATIVE WRITING
The personal narrative. Workshop oriented on personal biography and family history with emphasis on discovering and developing personal symbols and vocabulary using inspirational psychology.
- PSYCHOANALYSIS AND POWER
Readings of Freud, Lacan, Barthes and Foucault. An analysis of how conflict is structured and how counter-resistance is performed through literature, alternative films and other cultural expressions.
- DREAM SEMINAR
Freud’s Interpretation of Dreams and the use of Dream Work to foster creativity in artistic practice and daily life.
- COMPOSING FOR PLAY
Development of soundtracks for scenes in either fiction or non-fiction format in order to explore the relationship between sound and self-expression.
Foreign Language
- ESL COURSES
For Reading Comprehension and Communication through the use of Folklore and Cultural Myths.
- BASIC JAPANESE
Conversational Japanese, with graded reading and writing in Hiragana and Katakana using call response and graded college texts.
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