english 52-2655 - Gay & Lesbian Literature

Institution:

Columbia College-Chicago

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Description:

Course deals with some of the following questions: What is gay and lesbian culture How is it unique What kinds of literary images suggest uniqueness Course focuses on contemporary texts that may include those of Judy Grahn, Paul Monette, Audre Lorde, Rita Mae Brown, and John Rechy. Instruction includes examination of earlier works such as Baldwin's Giovanni's Room and Cather's My Antonia tdiscover gay and lesbian themes often ignored or concealed in more traditional textual analyses. 3 CRE DITS PREREQUISITES: 52-1152 WRITING AND RHETORIC II OR PLACEMENT

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.colum.edu

Phone Number:

(312) 663-1600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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