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JWST 199. FYS: Images - Jewish Identities.

Credits: 3
Offered by: Jewish Studies (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.

Description

A seminar devoted to literary portrayals of Jews by Jews and non-Jews from Biblical times to the present. Both positive and negative understandings of Jewish identity and Judaism will be studied.
  • For detailed course content go to www.mcgill.ca/jewishstudies/undergraduates.
  • Restriction: Open only to newly admitted students in U0 or U1, who may take only one FYS. Students who register for more than one will be obliged to withdraw from all but one of them.
  • Maximum enrolment 25
  • Register for AFYR 101/102 and a foundation seminar OR a writing seminar (not both).
  • Available only to registered participants in the Bachelor of Arts Foundation Year Program Pilot (https://www.mcgill.ca/arts-foundation-pilot/).

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