FYS 090 - Life Writing

Institution:

Lafayette College

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Description:

This seminar explores the art and craft of biography and autobiography. In journals, essays, and class presentations, students contribute to the seminar's investigation of the reasons for examining a life, of the stories that come from the inquiry, and of the effects of such stories on readers. Readings are from biographies, autobiographies, journals, diaries, and letters-which serve as models and primary materials for each student's project in life writing.Johnson

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lafayette.edu/

Phone Number:

(610) 330-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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