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5.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour; extra reading, 3 hours; written work, 2 hours. Designed for English majors. Introduces British literature from its beginnings. Explores literary forms, genres, and periods, and introduces students to the basics of literary theory and to the literary history of Britain.
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5.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour; extra reading, 3 hours; written work, 2 hours. Designed for English majors. Introduces American literature from its beginnings, with attention to historical and cultural contexts.
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5.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour; extra reading, 3 hours; written work, 2 hours. Introduces students to work associated with alternative critical traditions, including Chicano, African, African-American, and Caribbean literature, or feminist, Marxist, and postcolonial perspectives on literature and culture.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour. Prerequisite(s): none. An introduction to Latino theatre and film from 1965 to the present. Examines the major works of playwrights and important films and videos. Cross-listed with MCS 025 and THEA 021.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Acquaints students with a range of Native American literatures. Discusses mass-mediated images of Native Americans and how "Indianness" is constructed, contested,and embodied in poetry, film, autobiography, fiction, and photography.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; screening, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): none. Comparative introduction to the study of two or more media, such as film and television or digital media, and to various critical approaches to the media (formalism, feminism, Marxism, etc.). Special attention is paid to the "rhetoric" of media,media similarities and differences, and cross-media borrowing. Cross-listed with MCS 033.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): upper-division standing or lower-division English course (other than composition) or consent of instructor. This course focuses on issues of scriptural and mythical analysis. Possible areas covered include: the impact of scripture and myth on literatures written in English; the textual development of the Hebrew Scripture and its analogues, including the development of the King James version; major authors' uses of scripture and myth; the history of scriptural and mythological exegesis; the place of scripture and myth in current criticism and theory. Course is repeatable as topics change.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; consultation, 1 hour. A study of major theoretical issues in representative critical and scholarly works.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours. Prerequisite(s): a major in English or consent of instructor. Close analysis of formal features of several genres and an introduction to theoretical and critical approaches.
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4.00 Credits
Lecture, 3 hours; discussion/consultation, 1 hour. Prerequisite(s): ENGL 001C or the equivalent. Principles of expository prose, with intensive practice. Advanced course in composition, not remedial. May be repeated for credit up to a maximum of 12 units.
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