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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: A "C" or better in two 100-levelwriting classes, junior standing or permission of chair. This course is a genre which uses literary techniques to write about factual events, real people, and actual places. It can include nature and travel-writing, memoir, essay, biography, and literary journalism, as well as scripts for documentary films. Students will practice a variety of nonfiction writing skills such as researching. interviewing. drafting and revising, with the aim of completing three articles of publishable quality; they will also consider how to tailor their writing so as to place it in an appropriate publication. 3 cr.
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Prerequisite: Two 100-level writing courses with a grade of "C" or better and juniorstanding, or permission of English chair. This course is a critical examination of the novel as an art form, from its origins to the twentieth century. Emphasis is on major writers of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries: American, British, and European. Works selected are by major authors such as Fielding, Austen, Bronte, Dickens, Eliot, Hawthorne, Flaubert, Dostoevsky, Tolstoy, Melville, Hardy, James, Conrad, Forster, Hemingway, and Faulkner. This course satisfies the Humanities literature requirement for Arts and Sciences students. 3 cr.
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Prerequisite: Two 100-level writing courses with a grade of "C" or better and juniorstanding, or permission of English chair. This is a critical survey of twentieth century American fiction, poetry, and drama. Emphasis is on major writers such as Pound, Eliot, Frost, Stevens, Roethke, Lowell, Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Steinbeck, Faulkner, Cather, Morrison, and Miller. This course satisfies the Humanities literature requirement for Arts and Sciences students. 3 cr.
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Prerequisite: Two 100-level writing courses with a grade of "C" or better and juniorstanding, or permission of English chair. The purpose of the course is to introduce students to a rich representation of women's writing from a variety of genres and periods, when only few women wrote. Through the careful study of works by women with courage and eloquence, this course may become an experience of discovery for all of us-men and women alike. This course satisfies. Area I Literature requirement. for Arts and Sciences students. 3 cr.
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Prerequisite: Two 100-level writing courses with a grade of "C" or better and juniorstanding, or permission of English chair. This course examines a diversity of crimes and their punishments in selected works of Western Literature. Unlike popular detectives and TV shows where the emphasis is on "whodunit," literature often identifies thecriminal at the outset and explores, in unparalleled depth and richness, his or her inner landscape: motives, conscience, reckoning, and growth. Through the study of crime in literary works spanning centuries, from Biblical stories and Greek tragedy through Shakespeare and Dostoevsky to contemporary literary criminals, this course will enhance our understanding of the psychological and moral complexity of crime in its diverse human and literary dimensions. 3 cr.
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Prerequisite: Two 100-level writing courses with a grade of "C" or better and juniorstanding, or permission of English chair. This course studies stories written since about 1945 and from a variety of cultures around the world. This course satisfies the Humanities/literature for Arts and Sciences students. 3 cr.
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Prerequisite: Two 100-level writing courses with a grade of "C" or better and juniorstanding, or permission of English chair. This course studies heroes and their families from the Hebrew Bible (in English). This course satisfies the Humanities/literature requirements for Arts and Sciences students. 3 cr.
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Prerequisite: Two 100-level writing courses with a grade of "C" or better and juniorstanding, or permission of English chair. Topics offered depend upon student interests as well as particular interests of instructors. This course may be repeated for credit if topic differs. Three credit literature courses satisfy the Humanities literature requirement for Arts and Sciences students. 1-3 cr.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Senior standing, two courses in English writing with grades of "C" or better.Intended primarily for English literature majors, this course is designed to enlarge and deepen the students' understanding of literary form and to enlarge their understanding of the human concerns that literature may treat. 3 cr.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Two 100-level writing courses with a grade of "C" or better and juniorstanding, or permission of English chair. Investigating the important work of one to three major authors, this course will focus on the close reading of texts with attention, where appropriate, to the intellectual and cultural milieu. This course satisfies. Area I Literature requirement for Arts and Sciences students. 3 cr.
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