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4.00 Credits
4 credits. Special topic (offe red irregularly) Examines the emergence of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered cultures in the U.S. from the 1920s to the present. Topics include: the connections between sexuality and gender, race, class, and ethnicity; and the rise of lesbian, gay, and other queer political movements.
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4.00 Credits
4 credits. Special topic (offered irregularly) Students read key texts by leading scholars in different disciplines of the emerging fields of lesbian/gay/queer studies. The main types of questions addressed are in the fields of politics and culture (including literature, performance, and visual art). Each student pursues his or her own interest, culminating in a substantial paper (or thesis topic) and class presentation. Prerequisite: LGS 1015 or WOM 1520, and one other LGS course
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4.00 Credits
4 credits. Every semester An introduction to the principles and practice of close reading and literary criticism. Readings include a variety of literary modes, including fiction, poetry, and drama.
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4.00 Credits
4 credits. Every year An introduction to the analysis of poetry from ancient to contemporary.
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3.00 Credits
Sequence III See JST 2050 in the Jewish Studies section for description.
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3.00 Credits
See LWR 2052 in the Expository/College Writing section for description.
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4.00 Credits
4 credits. Alternate years. Sequence I A reading of texts embodying the oldest myths of Western culture: the Iliad, Odyssey, Aeneid, and Metamorphosis. Works are considered both in their historical context and from the perspective of recent thought.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits. Alternate years. Sequence III A survey course with emphasis on the major 20th-century works by black American writers (Countee Cullen, Jean Toomer, Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Paule Marshall, James Baldwin, Toni Morr i s o n ) . The major periods of black literature (folk materials, post-slavery, Harlem Renaissance, realism and naturalism, assimilation, and the Black Arts Movement) are discussed.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits. Alternate years Short stories by important U.S. writers of fiction, from the beginnings of the literary tradition in the earlier 19th century (Poe, Hawthorne, Melville) to current authors. As the sequence of stories unfolds, the development of American issues unfolds as well.
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