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Offered Periodically Examines the tradition of women in Irish culture and literature with consideration of roles, voice, history, and arts. From antiquity to the present, Ireland has produced a formidable body of literature, art, and related cultural artifacts created, inspired, and performed by women. We will examine the essential presence of the feminine in a range of readings, works, and performances, including prose, drama, poetry, folklore, politics, and current cultural gender studies. Prerequisite: Six (6) credits of English at the 1000-level.
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This course provides exposure to an eclectic mix of world literature including poetry, essays, short stories, sacred texts and more. Students will explore the world through a variety of international works that will allow them to "travel" through various cultures and time periods. Greece, India, China, the Middle East and South America are just a few of the "stops" along the way. Prerequisites: ENG 1280/1290 and ENG 1380/1390.
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This course examines the myriad of poetic styles and the range of poetic expression in the Beatles' lyrics. The genre of poetry will be explored including archetypes, metaphors, rhyme schemes, etc., as well as the political and cultural references in the songs. Students will also analyze the Beatles' music as it became increasingly lyrically complex when the group retired from the stage and moved into the studio; this allowed them to incorporate the music of orchestras and symphonies as well as non-Western instruments (such as the Indian sitar) into their compositions. Prerequisites: ENG 1280/1290 and ENG 1380/1390.
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Offered Each Semester Explores in theory and practice the nature, value and the techniques of prose writing as an art. Conventional as well as experimental forms are introduced. Students are expected to read and respond to the writing of other students. Student writing is supplemented with relevant reading and discussion. Theory is also discussed. Prerequisite: Six (6) credits of English at the 1000-level.
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Offered Periodically Continues ENG 2300. Prerequisite: Six (6) credits of English at the 1000-level.
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Spring Semester Assists students in writing poetry and features extensive in-class analysis of the students’ own poems and proposed methods of revision. Experimental forms are included, as well as work in more traditional forms. Prerequisite: Six (6) credits of English at the 1000-level.
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3.00 Credits
Offered on Demand Assists students who have experience with poetry writing to further develop their voices. The reading and analysis of twentieth-century and contemporary American poetry provide a springboard for writing in both traditional and experimental forms. Students are challenged to both imitate model poems and innovate new works through their experience of modern masters. Prerequisites: Six (6) credits of English at the 1000 level, ENG 2350.
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Offered Periodically Gives practice in transactional writing: letters of application, inquiry, claims, and thanks; also studied: memoranda, directives, and short reports. A laboratory for revising and editing, this course requires writing under pressure, including abstracts, outlines, proposal writing, and thinking tactics. Students will learn the etiquette of email and the syntax and semantics rules to communicate effectively to a wide and diverse audience. Prerequisite: Six (6) credits of English at the 1000-level.
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Offered Periodically Gives practice in writing op-ed and journalistic essays. A laboratory for revising and editing, the course requires writing under pressure, including abstracts, pandects, panegyrics, exposes, and other writing strategies often used in sports essays. (Same course as COM 2390). Prerequisite: Six (6) credits of English at the 1000-level.
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3.00 Credits
Offered on Demand Provides the student with an overview of schools of criticism and aesthetics literature and film. Provides an opportunity to write developed essays in discovery and exploration of ideas commonly found and suggested within traditional and contemporary aesthetics and film criticism. Prerequisite: Six (6) credits of English at the 1000-level.
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