Captivity Narratives

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Course Title

Captivity Narratives

Institution Where Taught

Indiana University Bloomington

Year Course Taught

2019

Web Address (URL)

https://anthropology.indiana.edu/student-portal/courses/class/iub-fall-2019-anth-e270

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Course Number

ANTH-E 270

Course Description

Explores ideas of freedom, containment and contact through a wide range of historical and fictive captivity narratives from the U.S. and beyond. Using perspectives from anthropology, literature and film, the course includes texts about slavery, prison, mental hospitals, wartime kidnappings.

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