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ENG 260. Survey of African-American Literature [C2L]
3.00
Survey of literature by African-American authors from the 18th century to the present. May be used for general education credit.
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ENG 260H. Survey of African-American Literature - Honors [C2L]
3.00
Survey of literature by African-American authors from the 18th century to the present. May be used for general education credit.
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ENG 293. Exploring Careers in English
2.00
An introduction to academic and career opportunities in English. Students will research and shape academic and career interests, with particular attention to articulating the relationship between the reading, writing, and analytical skills they develop as majors and their long-term career plans.
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ENG 294. Internship in English
1.00 - 3.00
Provides English majors with work experience in career fields they are interested in pursuing. A journal, internship report, research paper, bibliography, and evaluation from the intern provider are required. Prerequisite: Major or minor status, and approval of the Internship Director.
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ENG 299. Writing About Literature
3.00
This course will provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary for interpreting, researching, and writing about literature. Students will learn basic literary terms, acquire an understanding of canon formation and transformation, and gain a knowledge of literary theories. Fulfills the College of Arts and Letters writing-intensive requirement for the major. English or IDLS Majors only
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ENG 301. Old English Language and Literature
3.00
An introduction to the Old English language through selected readings in poetry and prose.
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ENG 302. Spec Topics in Lit & Lan
3.00
Study of a particular literary or linguistics topic. (May be repeated for credit when course content changes but not more than once, except with the approval of the department head.)
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ENG 302F. Florence in Literature
3.00
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ENG 302I. Special Topics in Literature and Language
3.00
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ENG 302L. Us Writers in London
3.00
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ENG 302R. London in Lit
3.00
London as reflected in the works of its most famous writers. Weekly walks through the still-fabled parts of London.
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ENG 303. History of the English Language
3.00
Introduction to the historical study of English including its Indo-European origins. May be repeated for credit when course content changes.
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ENG 304. Feminist Perspectives On Literature and Religion
3.00
American authors and their fiction about God, faith and religion in the American experience. Gender and race will provide a constant thematic focus through a variety of novels and short stories.
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ENG 305. Mythology
3.00
Study of the nature and meaning of Greek myths as interpreted and reinterpreted in significant works of ancient and modern literature.
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ENG 306. The Bible as Literature
3.00
Study of Hebrew and Christian scripture as literary and cultural texts which have influenced subsequent literature and culture.
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ENG 307. Literature and Psychology: A Psychoanalytical Approach to Literary Readings.
3.00
This course will study the works of World Literature authors form the perspective of psychoanalysis.
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ENG 308. Introduction to Linguistics
3.00
Introduction to the study of the various subfields of linguistics, including questions about the nature and use of language in general, with the English language as the primary example.
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ENG 309. Traditional English Grammar
3.00
Introduction to traditional grammar, probing its logic, system and history, with an examination of modern applications of conventional rules.
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ENG 310. Modern English Grammar
3.00
Introduction to modern English grammar with attention to the structure of the English language from a modern linguistic perspective.
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ENG 311. Medieval Literature and Culture
3.00
Studies in the literature and culture of the Middle Ages through selected Old English, Norse/Icelandic, Middle English, Old Irish, French, German, Latin and Arabic texts in translation.
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ENG 313. Sixteenth Century British Literature
3.00
Poetry and prose of the sixteenth century in Britain.
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ENG 315. 17th Century British Literature
3.00
Poetry and prose of the seventeenth century in Britain.
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ENG 316. Early Modern Drama
3.00
Major works of British dramatists, excluding Shakespeare, from 1550-1660.
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ENG 317. Shakespeare`S Tragedies and Romances
3.00
A study of selected tragedies and romances; nondramatic work may be considered.
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ENG 318. Shakespeare’s Comedies and Histories
3.00
A study of selected comedies and histories; nondramatic work may be considered.
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ENG 319. Teaching Shakespeare
3.00
A study of Shakespeare’s plays, with emphasis on pedagogical techniques for teaching drama in the classroom
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ENG 321. Restoration and 18th-Century British Prose and Poetry
3.00
A study of the poetry and prose (other than the novel) from the Age of Satire, including works by Dryden, Swift, Pope, and Johnson.
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ENG 322. Restoration and 18th-Century British Drama
3.00
A study of British drama in the eighteenth century.
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ENG 325. Romantic Literature
3.00
A study emphasizing selected works of Romantic literature. Attention given to critical theories, intellectual and cultural movements, or poetic forms.
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ENG 327. The Gothic
3.00
Crosslisted: ENG 327H
A study of the origins, influence and transformations of Gothic fiction from the 18th century to the present.
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ENG 327H. The Gothic
3.00
Crosslisted: ENG 327
A study of the origins, influence and transformations of Gothic fiction from the 18th century to the present.
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ENG 329. Victorian Literature
3.00
Study of British literature of the Victorian period with primary emphasis on poetry and nonfiction prose.
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ENG 330. 19th-Cent British Novel
3.00
The development of the British novel in the 19th century and the study of representative works.
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ENG 331. Studies in Poetry
3.00
A study of select poetic works. Specific time periods or genres studied may vary. Course may be repeated as topic changes.
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ENG 332. Contemporary Poetry
3.00
British and American Poetry from 1945 to the present.
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ENG 333. Modern Drama
3.00
Drama from 1900 to 1960.
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ENG 334. Contemporary Drama
3.00
Drama from 1960 to the present.
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ENG 340. Modern British and Irish Literature
3.00
Literature from Britain and Ireland, 1900 to 1945.
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ENG 341. Contemporary British and Irish Literature
3.00
Literature from Britain and Ireland, from 1945 to the present.
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ENG 342. Early American Literature
3.00
Significant genres, writers and literary movements of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
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ENG 343. Antebellum American Literature
3.00
American literature of the early nineteenth century.
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ENG 344. Late 19th Century American Literature
3.00
American literature of the late nineteenth century.
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ENG 347. Playwriting
3.00
Crosslisted: THEA 347
Study of the process of writing plays. Consideration of plot, character, thematic material, conflict and dramatic structure. Emphasis on individual writing assignments.
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ENG 352. American Novel to 1914
3.00
A study of the development of the American novel from its beginnings to the modern period.
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ENG 355. Southern Literature
3.00
Southern authors, especially those of the 20th century.
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ENG 356. Modern American Novel
3.00
The American novel from 1914 to 1945.
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ENG 357. Contemporary American Fiction
3.00
A study of contemporary American literature written since 1945.
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ENG 358. Oral Literature
3.00
This course is a study of oral literature which may be organized by theme, geography or genre. The course examines the social, political and artistic reasons for the creation and popularity of this literature. (May be repeated for credit when course content changes.)
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ENG 360. Introduction to Ethnic American Literature
3.00
An overview of the literary production of one group or a variety of ethnic and immigrant American writers, including but not limited to Native American, Asian American, Mexican American, Indian American, Caribbean American, and Latina/o American literatures. Examines the experience of historically marginalized groups in the United States with a particular emphasis on identity, nationality, tradition, and language.
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ENG 361. African American Fiction
3.00
Selected works of fiction by major African-American writers.
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ENG 362. African American Poetry
3.00
Selected works of poetry by major African-American writers. May be repeated for credit when course content changes.
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ENG 363. Native American Literature
3.00
A study of Native American communities’ and authors’ literatures in North America, with emphasis on the relationship of that literature to their traditions and historical experiences.
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ENG 365. History of Literary Criticism
3.00
Survey of the nature, function and development of literary criticism from Aristotle to Eliot.
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ENG 366. Contemporary Critical Theory
3.00
Study of the major debates in current critical discourse.
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ENG 368. Women’s Literature
3.00
Crosslisted: WGS 368
A study of literature by women.
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ENG 369. Feminist Literary Theory
3.00
Crosslisted: WGS 369
An intensive study of a variety of feminist critical approaches and their applications to literature.
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ENG 370. Queer Literature
3.00
Crosslisted: WGS 370
An exploration of texts and issues in literature written by and about lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer writers, including critical and theoretical issues as well as questions of canon. Text studied may include fiction, poetry, drama, essays and memoirs written primarily, but not exclusively, in the 20th century.
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ENG 371. Literature and the Environment
3.00
A critical examination of literature’s representation of the interconnections between human beings, non-human beings, and the environment.
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ENG 372. Ecocriticism and Environmental Ethics
3.00
This course will examine ecocriticism, which investigates the interconnections between language, literature, ethics and the environment. A further exploration of environmental ethics will allow students to identify ideas about the purpose and appropriate use of landscape, wilderness and animals.
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ENG 374. Introduction to Anglo-Irish Literature
3.00
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ENG 375. Studies in Anglo-Irish Literature
3.00
Study of the works of one or more Anglo-Irish writers.
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ENG 376. Introduction to Scottish Literature
3.00
An overview of Scottish literature, with an emphasis on fiction, from the Romantic period to the present. Emphasis on the problems of nation, identity and the politics of language and tradition in minority literature.
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ENG 377. Introduction to African Literature
3.00
An introduction to African literature, tracing its changes over time. Examination of African literary theoretical concepts literary genres (both oral and written) , as well as an examination of Africa`s contribution to familiar genres of written and oral literature.
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ENG 378. Studies in South Asian Literature
3.00
A study of selected works of South Asian literature.
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ENG 379. Literature and Empire
3.00
The course is designed as an overview of writings from regions of the world that were formerly colonized by Britain. It examines the colonial, nationalist and postcolonial shaping of individual and collective identities through literature; the intersections of race, gender, and nation; and the crafting of a new idiom in English in response to both political and literary histories; the significance of choices of genre and form.
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ENG 380. Introduction to Film
3.00
Crosslisted: SMAD 380
An introduction to the study of film as an aesthetic practice, including formal and industrial aspects of film analysis, theoretical approaches to film, and writing and research methodologies of film and media studies.
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ENG 381. History of Film to 1960
3.00
An analysis of film from its beginnings to the modernism of the 1950’s and early 1960’s.
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ENG 381F. Italian Film
3.00
Studies Abroad-Florence
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ENG 382. History of Film Since 1960
3.00
An analysis of world cinema from early modernism through the present.
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ENG 383. Film Genre
3.00
Study of film genre through the consideration of one or more film genres.
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ENG 384. Film Authorship
3.00
Study of film authorship through the consideration of one or more directors.
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ENG 385. Special Topics in Film Study
3.00
Study of a particular topic in film. May be repeated for credit when course content changes but not more than once, except with the approval of the department head.
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ENG 390. The Environmental Imagination
3.00
An introductory, 300-level creative writing class that provides a sampling of American environmental writing, with emphasis on the creative intelligence of the writer’s imagination, process, and craft.
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ENG 391. Introduction to Creative Writing – Nonfiction
3.00
A basic workshop in reading and writing of creative nonfiction.
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ENG 392. Introduction to Creative Writing - Poetry
3.00
A basic workshop in reading and writing poetry.
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ENG 393. Introduction to Creative Writing - Fiction
3.00
A basic workshop in reading and writing fiction. May be repeated for credit when course content changes.
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ENG 396. Advanced Composition
3.00
Extensive exercises in expository writing, with emphasis on rhetorical types of composition, designed to develop sophistication of style in the student’s writing.
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ENG 397. Texts for Teachers I
3.00
An examination of selected poems and plays of particular relevance to students enrolled in the secondary education pre-professional licensure program. (This course satisfies the genre requirement for the pre-professional licensure program.)
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ENG 398. Texts for Teachers II
3.00
An examination of selected fiction and non-fiction of particular relevance to students enrolled in the secondary education pre-professional licensure program. (This course satisfies the period requirement for the pre-professional licensure program.)
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ENG 401. Advanced Studies in Medieval Literature
3.00
Advanced literary and philological study of non-British Medieval or British Medieval texts written in cross-cultural dialogue with those written circa 500-1480 c.e. in Old Irish, Old Norse/Icelandic, Old French, Old and Middle High German, Old Castilian, Classical and Medieval Latin, and Arabic. Readings in the original or in translation. Topics may be determined by period or geography, culture or politics, theme or genre. Course may be repeated as topic changes.
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ENG 402. Advanced Studies in British Literature Before 1700
3.00
British literatures written prior to 1700, both within and without the British isles. Topics may include Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Norman literature, vernacular literature, neo-Latin literature, Chaucer, late-medieval literature, Tudor and early modern literature, Shakespeare, Milton, and seventeenth-century literature. May be repeated as course topic changes.
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ENG 403. Advanced Studies in British Literature After 1700
3.00
Advanced Study of British literatures dating from 1700 to the present. Topics may focus on a particular period of literature (18th century, Romantic, Victorian, Modernist, or contemporary), or topics may focus a genre or theme that engages multiple periods. Course may be repeated as topic changes.
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ENG 405. Advanced Studies in Anglophone Literature
3.00
Anglophone (English-speaking) literature from around the globe (including the Caribbean, Canada, Ireland, Australasia, Africa, or India), in which identification with a particular nation, colonial status or imperial power is problematic or no longer applicable. Topic may focus on a particular theme or event, genre, time frame, formal or stylistic trend, author or set of authors, issue or problem. May be repeated as topic changes.
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ENG 407. Advanced Studies in American Literature
3.00
Study of literature(s) of the United States and North America, from the Colonial Period through the 21st Century. May include writing in multiple genres: narrative prose, poetry, drama, nonfiction. Topics may be historically delimited or thematically organized; specific sections may focus on a group of authors, a literary movement, a historical moment, or a broad theoretical question.
Course may be repeated as topic changes.
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ENG 408. Advanced Studies in African-American Literature
3.00
Study of literature produced by African Americans, from the Colonial Period through the 21st century. May include writing in multiple genres: narrative prose, poetry, drama, nonfiction. Topics may be historically delimited or thematically organized; specific sections may focus on a group of authors, a literary movement, a historical moment, or a broad theoretical question.
Course may be repeated as topic changes.
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ENG 410. Advanced Studies in Author
3.00
Study of the works of one (or two) British, American, or Anglophone writer. May be repeated for credit when course content changes.
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ENG 412. Special Topic Seminar
3.00
Study of a literary school, movement, genre or some other significant literary or linguistic topic. (May be repeated for credit when course content changes; credit may not be earned in both ENG 412 and 512 unless course content changes.)
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ENG 412J. Special Topic Seminar
3.00
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ENG 412N. Special Topic Seminar
3.00
Studies Abroad-London
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ENG 412R. American Theatre History
3.00
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ENG 413. Advanced Studies in Literature and Ideas
3.00
Advanced study of the literary treatment of an organizing theme, which may be framed broadly as part of the human experience, or within a tradition of studies in the humanities. Course content may include pertinent readings from other disciplines. Possible themes: love, death, nature, evil, the comic spirit, etc.
May be repeated as course topic changes.
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ENG 414. Advanced Studies in Genre
3.00
Advanced study of works drawn from a specific literary or film genre or subgenre or a small, related set of (sub)genres.
May be repeated as course topic changes.
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ENG 415. Advanced Studies in Textuality and the History of the Book
3.00
Detailed literary, bibliographical, political, and cultural analysis of the material features of texts as physical objects. Topics may include the relation between a book’s physical features and its intellectual contexts; the production, dissemination, and reception of texts; the history of manuscript, print, and digital text technologies; the material history of reading and of literacy; and so forth.
May be repeated as course topic changes.
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ENG 417. Advanced Studies in Linguistics and the English Language
3.00
Advanced study of a particular topic in English Linguistics or in English Language Studies. Course may focus on a particular subfield of linguistics, on particular linguistic theories, on an application of linguistic theory to literary studies or to other related fields, or on specific structural, historical, cultural, or other aspects of the English language.
May be repeated as topic changes.
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ENG 420. Advanced Studies in Theory and Cultural Studies
3.00
Advanced study of a topic or debate within contemporary critical theoretical or cultural studies discourses in the humanities.
Course may be repeated as topic changes.
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ENG 423. Advanced Studies in Gender and Sexuality in Literature
3.00
Crosslisted: WGS 423
Advanced study of a topic using a gender and sexuality studies approach to literary texts. This course will explore how gender and sexuality and their representation in literature are shaped by social, cultural, historical, and political contexts. Course may be repeated as topic changes.
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ENG 429. Postcolonialism
3.00
Study of selected works of postcolonial literature. ENG 299 and English Majors are the prerequisites.
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ENG 430. Advanced Studies in Comparative Literature
3.00
Comparative study of selected world literature.
May be repeated as course topic changes.
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ENG 431. Advanced Studies in Caribbean Literature
3.00
Studies in the literary achievement of novelists, poets and dramatists of the Caribbean.
May be repeated as course topic changes.
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ENG 432. Advanced Studies in African Literature
3.00
A study of selected works by African writers, focused by theme, geography or genre.
May be repeated for credit when content varies.
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