Politics and Literature
GOV 5723
Thursdays 6:00-8:50 pm
Dr. Timothy Hoye
What can the literary artist teach us about politics in Southern Asia, the Middle East, Western Europe, East Asia, the U.S....?
Doris Leasing, The Grass is Singing (British) [Nobel Laureate, 2007]
Mohsin Hamid, The Reluctant Fundamentalist (Pakistani)
Marianne Wiggins, Evidence of Things Unseen (American)
Michio Takeyama, Harp of Burma (Japanese)
Ghassan Kanafani, All That's Left to You (Palestinian)
Halidor Laxness, The Atom Station (Icelancid) [Nobel Laureate, 1955]
J. M. G. Le Clezio, Wandering Star (French) [Nobel Laureate, 2008]
Jessica Hagedorn, Dream Jungle (Philippine)
For more information: Timothy Hoye, Professor of Government, CFO 608, email thoye@twu.edu - the course is open to UGs
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