ENG 490 - Gender and Literature

Institution:

Neumann University

Subject:

English

Description:

As an appreciation and analysis of literature by both men and women through gender-focused readings, Feminist and reader-response criticism are two ways of unraveling the biases that gender roles, literary influences, reader expectations, and human relationships create in a literary work of art. Milton, Lawrence, Hemingway, the Brontds, the Shelleys, Glaspell, Dinesen, and others are the focus of discussion of gender issues in fiction, poetry, and drama from Genesis to the 20th century. Prerequisite: English Literature Core.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

ENG-490

Corequisites:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.neumann.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 459-0905

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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