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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ENL101, ENL102, ENL258; English Majors, Minors, Liberal Arts English Concentrations, or permission of instructor Development of Irish literature from the end of the 19th century through the first decades of the 20th century. Writers include Yeats, Joyce, Synge, O’Casey. The course examines the cultural, historical, and political background of Anglo-Irish relations.
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3.00 Credits
Survey of African American Literature from the turn of the twentieth century to the present. Course begins with the work of DuBois and Washington and continues through the Harlem Renaissance, the post-war period, the Black Arts Era, into the present, paying particular attention to the women writers who led the post-1970s Renaissance. Course examines all genres of literature and may also include sections on oral literature (such as spoken word poetry) and music (such as jazz, rap, and hip hop). Like the Survey of African American Literature I, this course pays particular attention to the social, political, intellectural, and cultural climate surrounding the literature. Cross-listed as AAS 329, WMS 329
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ENL 101, 102, 258 An introduction to 20th century Anglophone Postcolonial Literature from Africa, Caribbean, and South Asia. Course surveys genres of fiction, drama, poetry, theoretical writing, with attention to the socio-political and historical contexts. This course may also include study of other cultural forms such as films.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ENL101, ENL102 A study of the chief trends and the major poets and movements in modern British poetry.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ENL101, ENL102 A study of the 20th-century American novel including Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Faulkner, West, and McCullers.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ENL101, ENL102 A study of significant fiction in America since the middle of the 20th-century, including Bellow, Ellison, Heller, Pynchon, LeGuin, Doctorow, Morrison, O’Brien, and others.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ENL101, ENL102 A study of major American poets of this century from Frost to Richard Wilbur.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ENL101, ENL102 A study of modern dramatists from Ibsen, Chekhov, and Strindberg through such playwrights as Shaw, Brecht, O’Neill, Galsworthy, Eliot, Williams, Miller, Giraudoux, Albee, Pinter, and Ionesco.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ENL101, ENL102 An introduction to psychological interpretations of literary works, including character analysis, ethnopoetics, and the psychology of audience. The course requires reading of selected literary texts in all genres, as well as works by psychoanalytical literary critics, philosophers, and anthropologists.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ENL 101, ENL 102 Reviews the semiotic theories of Saussure, Peirce, Jakobson, Barthes and others. Using theories of verbal and visual persuasion, poetic diction and bits of plot, students study techniques of attracting and convincing audiences of radio, print, poster, and television ads. Finally, students will create effective ads.
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