ENGL 44904 - Postcolonial Women's Writing

Institution:

University of Notre Dame

Subject:

English

Description:

EN 3405 Postcolonial Women's Writing at TCD; This seminar explores texts written by women from Africa, the Caribbean, North America, New Zealand and Asia. Each text is discussed in relation to its specific cultural and historical context. Questions such as 'Is there a shared concern among postcolonial women writers?' and "how do postcolonial women writers relate to Western feministand to other political discourses?' are also explored. Other areas of study include different forms of writing the self and the impact of oral traditions on the construction of women's identities

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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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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