Fall 2024 English BC3130 section 001

THE AMERICAN COWBOY AND THE ICONOGRAPHY

AMER COWBOY/ICONOG OF WES

Call Number 00525
Day & Time
Location
M 2:10pm-4:00pm
406 Barnard Hall
Points 4
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Victor Zarour Zarzar
Type SEMINAR
Course Description

This upper-level research-oriented seminar will study the all-American icon of the cowboy, with its signature embrace of masculinity, stoicism, elegiac music, and love of nature. We will read Cormac McCarthy’s The Border Trilogy and other works that emerge from this icon, watch a curated series of cowboy movies, and write critical essays.

Web Site Vergil
Department English @Barnard
Enrollment 9 students (18 max) as of 9:14PM Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Subject English
Number BC3130
Section 001
Division Barnard College
Section key 20243ENGL3130X001