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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Course surveys English literature from its beginnings to approximately 1800, with attention to its historical, cultural, and artistic contexts. Instruction focuses on such influential figures as Chaucer, Shakespeare, Donne, Milton, Behn, Astell, Pope, Swift, and Johnson. 3 CRE DITS PREREQUISITES: 52-1152 WRITING AND RHETORIC II
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3.00 Credits
Course's selected readings range from Blake and the Romantic poets to contemporary figures such as Harold Pinter. Significant writers studied may include Wollstonecraft, Austen, Coleridge, Shelley, Keats, the Brownings, the Brontes, Hardy, Woolf, Yeats, Joyce, and Lawrence. 3 CRE DITS PREREQUISITES: 52-1152 WRITING AND RHETORIC II
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3.00 Credits
Poetry, fiction, and drama in America from approximately 1877 to the present are studied. Significant writers studied may include James, Wharton, Hemingway, Cather, Chesnutt, Hurston, Stevens, Eliot, Faulkner, Welty, Wright, Bellow, and Barth. 3 CRE DITS PREREQUISITES: 52-1152 WRITING AND RHETORIC II
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3.00 Credits
Course covers major landmarks of world literature from its beginnings to approximately 1660. Literature from the Bible, poetry, and drama by such writers as Homer, Sophocles, Sappho, Dante, Cervantes, and Shakespeare are represented. 3 CRE DITS PREREQUISITES: 52-1152 WRITING AND RHETORIC II
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3.00 Credits
Selected readings from world's great literature from approximately 1660 to the present are studied. Wide selection of writers may include Wordsworth, Pirandello, Sand, Beckett, Joyce, Flaubert, Camus, Kafka, and others. 3 CRE DITS PREREQUISITES: 52-1152 WRITING AND RHETORIC II
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3.00 Credits
Course explores the literature of one or more East Asian or South Asian country, such as Japan, China, Korea, Vietnam, Thailand, Cambodia, India, or Tibet. Relevant socio-cultural traditions will be discussed along with specific texts. Work will be read in English translation where necessary. Students will write papers and create projects incorporating insights from their reading and discussion. Course is repeatable as topic changes. 3 CRE DITS PREREQUISITES: 52-1152 WRITING AND RHETORIC II OR PLACEMENT
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3.00 Credits
European Literature is a rotating topics course offering students opportunities to study a range of European authors, movements, issues, trends, and periods. Topics may include Contemporary European Novel and East European Poetry. Course can be repeated as the topic changes. 3 CRE DITS
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3.00 Credits
Course represents exploration of contemporary African literature of several genres including poetry, drama, fiction, and non-fiction. Selected readings address topics such as African religion and culture and the impact of colonialism and various liberation movements. Texts may include works by South African poet Dennis Brutus, historian Cheik Anta Diop, dramatist Wole Soyinka, and novelists Aye Kwei Armah and Chinua Achebe. 3 CRE DITS PREREQUISITES: 52-1152 WRITING AND RHETORIC II
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3.00 Credits
Students read and discuss selected stories, novels, and poems by major Native-American writers and examine ways of looking at the world different from views based on assumptions of white culture. Characteristics of style, imagery, and narrative structure are discussed in connection with Native- American myth, history, and traditions. 3 CRE DITS PREREQUISITES: 52-1152 WRITING AND RHETORIC II OR PLACEMENT
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3.00 Credits
Survey course engages students in an attempt to isolate and define a distinctly female tradition in literature. Course introduces students to style and content of women's fiction, poetry, drama, and non-fiction. 3 CRE DITS PREREQUISITES: 52-1152 WRITING AND RHETORIC II OR PLACEMENT
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