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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Intensive study of a major author, a group of authors, a literary movement, a genre or some other selected topic focusing on British literary traditions (subjects to be announced).
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3.00 Credits
Courses offered under this heading might include a survey of non-Western literature written in English (especially African, Indian, Pacific Rim, and/or Caribbean literatures), focus on one national or regional literature, genre studies such as the postcolonial novel or Creole poetry, or specific author courses such as Chinua Achebe, Salman Rushdie, or Derek Walcott.
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3.00 Credits
Study of twentieth-century American authors to the mid-twentieth century, with particular emphasis on modernism in literature. Includes fiction, plays, and poetry.
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3.00 Credits
Survey of major American poets from World War II to the present, emphasizing the schools, movements, or regions with which these writers have been associated.
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3.00 Credits
Advanced study of literature that emphasizes the ethnic diversity of the United States. Particular attention will be given to intersection of race and ethnicity as reflected in the form and content of literary works. Readings may be selected from the variety of ethnic literatures. At the discretion of the instructor individual courses may focus on a single ethnic literature, or may focus on comparing the literatures of various ethnic groups.
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3.00 Credits
Courses offered under this heading examine a specific kind of literature such as short story, novel, lyric, epic, tragdy, or the essay. Courses may cover a wide range of time and place--for example, a course on tragedy might start with Sophocles and proceed with Shakespeare, Hardy, O'Neill and Beckett.
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3.00 Credits
Advanced study of non-Western literature written in English. Readings may be selected from African, Indian, Pacific Rim, and/or Caribbean literatures. At the instructor¿s discretion, students will focus on a single literature or a comparative analysis of more than one literature. Some attention will be given to theoretical and cultural issues deriving from the encounter of diverse world cultures with English linguistic and literary traditions.
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3.00 Credits
Intensive study of a major author, a group of authors, a literary movement, a genre or some other selected topic focusing on literary traditions other than British or American (subjects to be announced).
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3.00 Credits
Courses offered under this heading might include a survey of the chronological and topical development of literary criticism, focus on a particular mode or movement such as reader-response theory or the Frankfurt School, or specific theorists such as Mikhail Bakhtin, Julia Kristeva, or Hans-Georg Gadamer.
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3.00 Credits
Intensive study of a group of authors, a literary movement, a genre or some other selected topic that crosses the geographical boundaries of traditional literary courses, (i.e., courses that focus on modernism, postmodernism, religion and literature or other topics that are not defined by geographical and national boundaries) (subjects to be announced).
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