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Prerequisite: English 101 An intensive study of feature-film screenplay format and structure, including a workshop of student step outlines, treatments and screenplays. Includes exercises addressing specific screenwriting issues, such as character, setting, dialogue and subtext, as well as reading and analyzing of already-produced screenplays. Students are required to write and revise a short (minimum 45-minute) script. Offered in alternate years. Brown.
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Examines lesbian and gay literature written in Great Britain and America from the Renaissance through the twentieth century, including works by Shakespeare, Byron, Whitman, Melville, Dickinson, Wilde, Cather, Woolf, Baldwin and Lorde. Considers such questions as: What makes a text "gay''? How does the cultural oppression of homosexuals shape the literary texts they produce? Do these works form any sort of literary tradition and, if so, how do they build on and influence each other? What is their place in the larger literary canon? Offered most years. Jordan.
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Examines the history and significance of magazines in the United States, from the explosion of lifestyle magazines in the late nineteenth century to current issues in magazine publishing. Writing assignments focus on producing publishable magazine articles. Williams.
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Prerequisite: English 207 or permission of instructor. Further work in news and feature writing; supervised experience reporting and writing for the weekly campus newspaper, The Pleiad; introduction to newspaper production. Williams.
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Prerequisites: English 207, 308 or permission of instructor. Supervised experience in planning, editing, making up pages of the weekly student newspaper, The Pleiad. Weekly newspaper analysis and policy discussion. Williams.
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Prerequisite: English 309 or 310. Advanced application of principles learned in English 309 or 310. Williams.
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Prerequisite: English 205 or permission of instructor. Study and practice in the writing of poetry. Mesa.
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Prerequisite: English 205 or permission of instructor. Study and practice in the writing of fiction. Brown.
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A study of literary nonfiction including the memoir, travel writing, nature writing and other forms. Discussion of the ways in which this "fourth genre" differs from journalistic writing and the ways in which it employs fiction-writing techniques. Students write their own creative nonfiction, combined with a critical study of selected literature. Authors may include both classic and contemporary writers such as Henry David Thoreau, George Orwell, James Baldwin, Annie Dilliard, Joan Didion, Paul Theroux, Maxine Hong Kingston and Tobias Wolfe. Brown, Mesa.
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