ENG 360 - Gender Studies

Institution:

Midland University

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Description:

3 credit hours The central focus of this course will be the idea of gender as a major literary theme in works throughout history and its effect on point of view within various literary contexts. Related to this will be some discussion of gay and lesbian writing and literary theory. We will also examine gender in the business of publishing and in artists' personal lives. Special emphasis will be placed upon the history of feminism and feminist/gender studies in the interpretation of literature. Possible authors include Sappho, Ono no Komachi, Wollstonecraft, Fuller, George Eliot, Charlotte Bronte, Richardson, Defoe, Junichiro Tanizaki, Coventry Patmore, Nightingale, Gaskell, Forster, H.D., Radclyffe Hall, Cather, Lawrence.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.midlandu.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 642-8382

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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