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Is the book dead This course will take not one but three looks at books and reading. First, it will look into the history of reading as a technology and as a cultural practice. Then, it will explore some of the mythology of reading and readers: books on books and bookishness. Finally, it will consider some of the commercial aspects of books, from the invention of the "author" to Oprah's Book Clu b. Satisfies the Arts and Humanities core requirement (Cr: 3)
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Gothic Literature introduces students to the concepts, critical theories and principal texts of the Gothic movement from the late 18th Century to the late 20th Century. Students will read a variety of novels and short stories which exemplify the Gothic genre, and study a selection of critical documents which explain and account for the enduring popularity of this compelling literary movement. Satisfies the Arts and Humanities and Writing Designated core requirements. (Cr: 3)
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Survey of the development of drama from the ancient Greeks to the contemporary theater. Students will read works of major playwrights and study theater in terms of culture, theme, style, theory and production. Satisfies the Arts and Humanities core requirement. (Cr: 3)
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An advanced writing course that helps students develop critical thinking and writing skills as well as the spirit of questioning and inquiry. Satisfies the Arts and Humanities and Writing Designated core requirements. (Cr: 3)
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Examines the genre of children's literature from a variety of historical, social, and cultural perspectives. Satisfies the Arts and Humanities and Writing Designated core requirements. (Cr: 3)
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An exploration of major works of World Literature from the 17th century through the present. The course will examine representative literature through the lens of genre, theme, major figures, minority voices, major events, literary periods, or national origins. Possible topics include Eastern, Western, African, Asian, Australian, Latin American, and Russian Literature. Students may take more than one section of this course as long as the topic is different from one section to the next. Satisfies the Arts and Humanities and Writing Designated core requirements. Prerequisites & Notes Crosslisted with IST 313. (Cr: 3)
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Study of literature by and about women including the diverse images and roles of women as they are recorded by representative writers in America and England. Reading selections reflect the diversity of ethnic and racial traditions in the United States and the variety of social, political, and economic backgrounds of women's experience. Satisfies the Arts and Humanities and Writing Designated core requirements. (Cr: 3)
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Offers students an introduction to the art of creative nonfiction. Students will be encouraged to find their own voice as they learn how to craft essays, reflections, and cultural commentary. Class time will be devoted to writing exercises and discussing professional and student writing. Students will also be encouraged to give a public reading of their work. Satisfies the Arts and Humanities and Writing Designated core requirements. (Cr: 3)
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Offers students the opportunity to explore the art of writing autobiography and biography. Class time will be devoted to writing exercises and discussing professional and student writing. Students will also be encouraged to give a public reading of their work. Satisfies the Arts and Humanities and Writing Designated core requirements. Prerequisites & Notes A previous creative writing class at Endicott or instructor's permission. (Cr: 3)
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Examines the tradition of the literary form of nature writing by reading classic and contemporary texts. Writing about the natural world will be done from a variety of perspectives and genres, including nonfiction, fiction, poems, and field journals. Satisfies the Arts and Humanities and Writing Designated core requirements. (Cr: 3)
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