Format of the Final Exam: The final exam consists of three parts. Parts 1-2 are essays, while Part 3 consists of identification terms.

PART 1 (40 points): A required essay on a topic synthesizing material from the entire semester. In your answer, you must discuss three authors or examples chosen from the lists provided. At least one author must be from before the midterm and at least one author must be from after the midterm.

PART 2: (one essay, 40 points): The essay questions in this section will focus on the second half of the course. You must write on one of the questions provided. Your essay must include discussion of two examples from readings or lecture. For Part 2, you are free to choose any two examples relevant to your argument, but some suggestions will be provided to guide you.

PART 3 (20 points): Identify 5 out of 8 terms chosen from the list below. For each term, explain what it means, where it comes from, and why it is significant in the context of the themes covered in class.