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Defines myths as prehistoric, preliterate narratives from an oral tradition and sees these narratives as fundamental in many ways, stemming from the earliest days of human thought, development and civilization. Considers myths from Africa, the Orient, American Indians, Europe and South America. Examines what myths say about death, creation, fertility, and the hero. 3 Cr.
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Explores the interrelationship between various aspects of contemporary culture, especially the cultural influences of technology and the mass media on literature, film, and other arts. Explores how social conditions, changing beliefs about human society, international capitalism, and recent technological changes have led to changes in culture, lifestyle, even thinking, that can best be described as postmodern. 3 Cr.
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The Middle East is arguably the area of the world that is most volatile and least understood by people from Western cultural backgrounds. Provides an interdisciplinary exploration of perceptions of the cultural ? other,?concentrating on cultural products of the Arabic-speaking world. 3 Cr.
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Cross-listed as AAS 367. Examines major authors and movements in the development of the novel in Africa. Emphasizes the texts themselves, but with attention to their social and historical contexts. 3 Cr.
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A historical survey of the American novel to 1900, with readings from a number of significant novelists. 3 Cr.
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Examines selected American novels after 1900 according to thematic, stylistic, and chronological patterns. 3 Cr.
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Cross-listed as WMS 378. Examines the ways in which American women writers address the particular circumstances of women ? lives during particular decades. Explores the diversity of wome n? s writing by including the works of best-selling writers, women of color, working- class women, and radical experimentalists. Provides students with an historical, social and cultural context in which to locate various works . 3 Cr.
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Cross-listed as BCE 338. This course involves students in internships that employ writing, analyzing, researching, explaining, problem solving and/or other skills developed in English courses. Students work closely with Career Services and a faculty sponsor, as well as their internship director. 3 Cr.
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Covers the development of Canadian literature in English from 1867 to the present. Emphasizes 20th-century writing throughout Canada, from the Maritimes to British Columbia, and places it within its cultural heritage, which often parallels that of the US. 3 Cr.
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Explores issues in contemporary poetic theory, study of selected poets, and close readings of texts. Intended for creative writers and serious readers. 3 Cr.
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