WGST 193 - Women in Literature

Institution:

Simmons University

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Description:

Explores 19th and 20th century literature written by and about women. Considers how women writers have challenged conventional notions of who women really are and who they long to become. Studies writers including Jane Austen, Charlotte Bront?, Louisa May Alcott, Mary Shelley, Christina Rossetti, Jhumpa Lahiri, Ahdaf Souerif, and others. Hager, Mercier, Bergland, Bromberg.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.simmons.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 521-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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