Explores the subject of desire in modern media and culture. Freud’s ideas have had a profound influence on everything from the earliest manuals on public relations to the struggles of modern feminism. We will read a range of psychoanalytic theorists while studying how their insights have been put to work by both the culture industry and its critics.
Media, Culture & Communication (Undergraduate)
4 credits – 14 Weeks
Sections (Fall 2024)
MCC-UE 1009-000 (13983)09/03/2024 – 12/12/2024 Mon,Wed11:00 AM – 12:00 AM (Morning)at Washington SquareInstructed by Watter, Seth