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RG ST 133B - From Superman to Spiegelman: The Jewish Graphic Novel

Religious Studies College of Letters and Science

Full Course Title

From Superman to Spiegelman: The Jewish Graphic Novel

Instructor Name(s)

Amihay, O

Course Description

This survey of graphic novels by Jewish authors will include selections of early comics, works by American authors such as Eisner, Spiegelman, and Pekar, and Israeli graphic novels. The seminar-style discussions will address varied themes, including identity, gender, trauma and memory.

Unit Value

4

Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit

0

Maximum Units

4

Prerequisites

Upper-division standing.

Advisory Enrollment Comments

Same course as C LIT 184A.

General Subject Areas

F

Special Subject Areas

ETH