Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Studies (LGBT)Arts and Sciences

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LGBT 3635
Queer Classics

This course engages classical antiquity and its reception through the prism of queer studies. Cruising Homer, Sappho, Euripides, Plato, Ovid and more, we will explore how queer theoretical frameworks help ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: CLASS 3635, FGSS 3636, SHUM 3635

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 11451 LGBT 3635   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Please contact Ryan Belle (rtb95) to be added to the wait list.

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LGBT 3740
Parody

In A Theory of Parody, Linda Hutcheon defines parody broadly as "repetition with critical difference, which marks difference rather than similarity." Taking a cue from Hutcheon, we will consider parody ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: AMST 3745, FGSS 3740, PMA 3740

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18201 LGBT 3740   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LGBT 3990
Undergraduate Independent Study

Individual study program intended for juniors and seniors working on special topics with selected reading or research projects not covered in regularly scheduled courses. Students select a topic in consultation ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9631 LGBT 3990   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Warner, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    To apply: first discuss the Independent Study with the course supervisor, and then complete the online Independent Study form at https://data.arts.cornell.edu/as-stus/indep_study_intro.cfm.

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LGBT 4100
The Seminar

Topics vary by instructor. view course details

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one project. Combined with: FGSS 4100, GERST 4100

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Queer and Trans Germany—Media, Histories, Cultures

  • 19195 LGBT 4100   SEM 101

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    • MW Kennedy Hall 105
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Schoppelrei, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Taught in German. Prerequisite: any German course at the 3210-3499-level or equivalent.

  • Topic: Queer and Trans Germany—Media, Histories, Cultures

  • 19196 LGBT 4100   PRJ 601

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    • TBA
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Schoppelrei, E

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LGBT 4695
Queer Archives and Archiving Queerness

This course contemplates challenges associated with researching and representing LGBTQ+ pasts. We approach this topic from several angles: 1) by asking what constitutes "queer" and "trans" in different ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  • 20331 LGBT 4695   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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LGBT 4835
Performance Studies: Theories and Methods

An understanding of performance as object and lens, modality and method, is integral to scholarship and research across the humanities and social sciences. Charting the advent and defining principles of ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  • 18226 LGBT 4835   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

LGBT 6312
Synthesizing Pop: Electronics and the Musical Imagination

From Switched-On Bach to Synthpop and EDM, since the late 1960s electronic synthesizers have expanded the sonic palette and identity formation of popular musicians, leading to new concepts of sound and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: FGSS 6312, MUSIC 6312, STS 6312

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19610 LGBT 6312   SEM 101

    • R Lincoln Hall 316
    • Aug 26 - Dec 9, 2024

    • Moseley, R

      Peraino, J

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

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LGBT 6445
Modernist Fiction and the Erotics of Style

"I am interested in language because it wounds or seduces me," the critic Roland Barthes once wrote. How do we take pleasure in a text, even when it appears to betray us? How do we speak of the erotics ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: ENGL 6554, FGSS 6554

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19010 LGBT 6445   SEM 101

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person