ENGLISH 315 - Introduction to Literary Theory. Spring 2009

Institution:

Franklin and Marshall College

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Description:

As Jonathan Culler, "Theory offers not a set of solutions but the prospect of further thought. It calls for commitment to the work of reading, of challenging presuppositions, of questioning the assumptions on which you proceed." Students in this course will be introduced to theoretical schools and concepts that shape the study of literature and the practice of literary analysis. Students enrolling in this course should have taken at least one college-level literature course. Recommended for students considering graduate studies in English. Staff Writing courses, to which admission is only by permission of the instructor, are limited to enrollments of no more than 15 students.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.FANDM.EDU

Phone Number:

(717) 291-3911

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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