EL 280 - Women and Literature

Institution:

Saint Vincent College

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Description:

This introductory course studies the various roles assumed by women, as both characters and authors, in British and American literature. Looking primarily at works written by women, but also considering some works written by men, students consider a number of literary issues including: how women writers participate in the "mainstream" national traditions of literature, and whether ornot there is a distinct, clearly definable "female aesthetic." Courserequirements include two shorter essays, class participation, a midterm, and a final examination. Three credits.

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stvincent.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 539-9761

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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