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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
An overview of women's literary history and an introduction to feminist literary theory. Emphasis on reading, discussion and student response through written and oral assignments. Fall semester. Cross-listed as WGS 225.
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3.00 Credits
Survey of African-American, Asian-American, Hispanic-American, and Native American literature. Readings in prose, poetry, drama, and film from at least two of the groups. Spring semester.
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3.00 Credits
A reading of The Iliad, The Odyssey, The Aeneid and The Divine Comedy. Characteristics of the epic in classical and medieval eras. Periodic offering.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of major poetry, short stories and novels by Asian-American writers. Prerequisite: EL 125, EL 225, or EL 228. Periodic offering.
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3.00 Credits
This course investigates and celebrates friendship in different stages in women's lives. Through a study of literature, film, and other media, students examine friendship from a variety of cultural perspectives, historical eras, and theoretical methods. Reflects on Biblical models of friendship and engages the perspectives of Christian feminists for analysis. Periodic offering, Jan Term. Also listed as WGS 236.
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3.00 Credits
Traces the development of the Arthurian legend from its earliest appearance in chronicles through narrative romance, focusing on medieval texts. Periodic offering.
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3.00 Credits
A dozen whodunits. A study of the mystery genre, its sub-groupings, its value as literature. Non-majors welcome. Periodic Jan Term offering.
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3.00 Credits
The writing of short fiction, drama, poetry. Workshop approach. Prerequisite: EL 125, EL 225, or EL 228. Fall and spring semesters.
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3.00 Credits
Survey of Shakespeare's poetry, comedies, tragedies, histories, and romances. Active engagement through reading, discussing, studying, watching and performing plays. Fall semester.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to basic cinema terms, history of the U.S. film industry. Discussion of values in cinema. Ten evening screenings. Film fee. Jan Term, periodic offering.
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