English · Boston College
This is an Enduring Question course and is open to FRESHMEN only. You must take both ENGL1735 and HIST1630. How does a city -- this city in which we find ourselves -- create meaning? Meaning flows through a city just as populations, capital, power, resources, and ideas do, and each of these flows conditions the others. In this course, we will consider what Boston has meant in different moments and to different people as we think about the forms of literary texts, how they express meaning, and their relationships to the historical moments in which they took shape and/or seek to capture. We will
