Environmental Studies 267s - Reading andWriting in theWorld

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Mount Holyoke College

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Description:

(Writing-intensive course; Same as English 2 s) An introduction to reading and writing about nature, this seminar will attempt an exchange across distinct approaches to observing and describing the world around us. Do lenses of culture, discipline, and gender de- termine how we see and experience nature, environment, and place Course work will include reading such authors as N. Scott Momaday, Henry David?oreau, bell hooks, leslie Marmon Silko, Mary Oliver, and Annie Dillard; field trips; and writing assignments-- weekly field notes and journals, analytical papers, and personal essays. Meets Humanities I-A requirement L. Savoy 4 credits

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mtholyoke.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 538-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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