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3.00 Credits
(3 hrs.) (Prerequisites: ENG 102/206 or LBA 108/208, and one 3 hour 200-level ENG course, junior standing or permission of instructor) Western women and men experienced and generated massive political, philosophical and scientific revolutions that were, in effect, the forces that invented the modern world. This course reads Western and Colonial literatures from early modern to contemporary times with special reference to the changing roles of women.
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3.00 Credits
(3 hrs.) (Prerequisites: ENG 102/206 or LBA 108/208 and one 3 hour 200-level ENG course, junior standing or permission of instructor) A study of the novel from its early forms in England. Historically arranged, the texts are explored with special attention to the representations of gender, class, race and nationality, and to a variety of critical approaches to the genre.
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3.00 Credits
(3 hrs.) (Prerequisites: ENG 102/206 or LBA 108/208 and one 3 hour 200-level ENG course, junior standing or permission of instructor) The compelling power of American novels comes from the ability to give speech to the many and varied voices of American life and thus to provide a space for the literary representation of cultural conflict. Organized historically or thematically, this course explores the possibilities and problems of the genre, both for writers and for readers, inside an American cultural context. Readings may include works from North, Central, and South America when thematically appropriate.
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3.00 Credits
(3 hrs.) (Prerequisites: ENG 102/206 or LBA 108/208, and junior standing or permission of instructor; required of English and Creative Writing majors.) (offered alternate years) This course studies contemporary critical trends as they apply to literature, film, fashion or other cultural patterns, and considers specifically the numerous trends that have coalesced into "Cultural Criticism."
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3.00 Credits
(3 hrs.) (Prerequisites: ENG 102/206 or LBA 108/208 and one 3 hour 200-level ENG course, junior standing or permission of instructor) This course identifies and examines emerging trends in recent literature.
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3.00 Credits
(3 hrs.) (Prerequisite: ENG 102/206 or LBA 108/208 and permission of instructor) Topics courses are devoted to special subjects that may not be covered in depth in other courses.
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6.00 Credits
(3 hrs.) (May be repeated for credit with a different topic up to 6 semester hours) (Prerequisite: ENG 102/206 or LBA 108/208 and one 3 hour 200-level ENG course, junior standing or permission of instructor) An intensive introduction to the range and depth of one or more writers such as George Eliot, Emily Dickinson, Toni Morrison, James Joyce, Virginia Woolf, Gertrude Stein and her circle, Margaret Atwood, Adrienne Rich or Sylva Plath and Ted Hughes.
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3.00 Credits
(3 hrs.) (Prerequisite: ENG 102/206 or LBA 108/208, junior standing or permission of instructor) Students will develop textual editing and publishing skills and gain familiarity with various forms of publishing on the World Wide Web as it relates to their future career goals and specific interests.
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1.00 Credits
(1 hr. fall term; 3 hrs. spring term) (May be repeated up to 7 semester hrs.) (Prerequisite: ENG 102/206 or LBA 108/208, and 1 course in Creative Writing; and successful application) Students learn to edit, design, produce and promote Harbinger, a magazine that includes the creative accomplishments of Stephens' artists, designers and writers. This course includes a study of the "little magazine" as a genre.
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3.00 Credits
(3 hrs.) (Prerequisite: permission of department chair) The BA student designs a major literary research project and the BFA student designs a creative writing project in consultation with an evaluation committee, workshops and completes the project, defends it during an oral examination conducted by the committee, gives a solo reading or presentation, and participates in capstone discussions of life after graduation. Students aspiring to produce a chapbook in addition to a creative writing project must register for ENG 490 in the fall semester.
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