Languages & Culture
Literature: Gossip and How it Shapes Identity in Fiction
Course details
Course code
Q00020841Course date
Start: 24/02/25
End: 10/03/25
Number of classes
3 sessionsBranch
LoddonTutor
Guest SpeakerFee range
Free to £25.20
How you'll learn
Venue
Jubilee Hall Loddon (Loddon)George Lane
Loddon
NR14 6NB
Level of study
Availability
You can enrol online for this course
Course overview
Language and gender - do men and women speak differently? Is there a purpose to how we speak?
Do the stories we tell others shape us? Connection between identity and informal ways we talk about ourselves.
Gossip - social evil or good?
Course description
The sessions will be participatory considering most people have an opinion on these topics, but they will pick up on the class's thoughts to go into theoretical debates with examples from literature. Seminars will be interdisciplinary, drawing from literature, psychoanalysis and sociology.
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