Contemporary Critical Theory

Bard College at Simon's Rock

United States of America, Pittsfield

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Duration48 month(s)

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USD 55,592 / Year

Apply DateJune 1, 2021

Next IntakeAugust 31, 2021

Contemporary Critical Theory

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Overview More recently the term has been widened to encompass the ideas of a broad range of theorists who have exploded the boundaries between various established academic disciplines to produce a supradisciplinary discourse to approach the contemporary moment’s central social, political, cultural, and aesthetic questions. Learning outcomesCombining philosophy, social theory, cultural critique, and political commitment, this body of thought has at once arisen out of the conditions of modernity (and, for some, postmodernity) while providing a critique of its central concepts and are-visioning of its assumptions about truth, progress, representation, subjectivity, identity, rationality, meaning, language, and power. Courses in this Contemporary Critical Theory program at Bard College at Simon's Rock, while differing topically, forefront theory and its historical, cultural, and intellectual context. They familiarize students with the assumptions, history, and methods of several strands of contemporary critical thought, including structuralist, semiotic, poststructuralist, postmodern, postcolonial, and feminist theory. I want to find another Bachelor Course

The term Contemporary Critical Theory at Bard College at Simon's Rock has traditionally been identified with the critiques of modernity offered by Frankfurt School theorists, especially Theodore Adorno, Max Horkheimer, and Herbert Marcuse, but also Walter Benjamin.

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Philosophy & Ethics

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English Requirements

IELTSMin 7

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Contemporary Critical Theory

Bard College at Simon's Rock

United States of America, Pittsfield

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