ENGL 20129 - Asian Americans Writing Sexuality

Institution:

University of Notre Dame

Subject:

English

Description:

This course will introduce students to major works of Asian American Literature while exploring issues of sexuality and gender in this body of literature. We will focus on race/ethnicity, authenticity, and representation as contested sites in Asian American Literature and how these contested sites produce inter/intraracial tensions about the Asian body as it is viewed from within Asian American Literature and from without. Primary texts will include novels, short fiction, poetry, film, drama, the graphic novel, and critical essays.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.nd.edu

Phone Number:

(574) 631-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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