LBS 338 - Love & Conflict in Modern American Literature

Institution:

Antioch University-Santa Barbara

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Description:

Ways in which American writers (both male and female) accept, modify, or challenge the stereotypic portraits of love and marriage. Which traditions imprison women How do these conventions damage men We will read male and female authors from the turn-of-the-century to our contemporaries and attempt to identify what is uniquely "American" about the ways in which these authors portray and respond to the male/female question. We will begin our study with short stories and conclude with novels. Writing requirements: a reading journal, and one or two short papers.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.antiochsb.edu

Phone Number:

(805) 962-8179

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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