(Summer CRN 23033) This course brings a sociology of emotions to examine various contemporary and historical understandings of fear. Students will be invited to consider the role of fear in divisive politics at the intersections of social class, race and gender, as well as how fear is relevant to climate change, democracy and even, pleasure. Three credits.
Prerequisities
SOCI 101 and SOCI 102
Dates
Summer 2025: June 23 - August 21, 2025
Current StFX Students
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