Week 9 Week 9★Nov 30th

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Week 8★Nov 23rd    No Class [National Holiday]


1st   Reading Journal Due on nov  26th



Week 9★Nov 30th  
Required Readings:
Ngai, Sianne. (2005). ‘Introduction’. Ugly Feelings. Cambridge, MA; London: Harvard University Press, 1-37.

We only read this one:
Ngai, Sianne. (2012). ‘Introduction’. Our Aesthetic Categories: Zany, Cute, Interesting. Cambridge, Mass.: Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press. 1-52 [CLICK HERE]
NOTE: due to the amount of reading, please plan reading the chapter as early as possible.

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