EN211

Writing About Texts

Humanities Undergraduate

Credits

3

Course Description

In this course, students explore the forms, devices, and contexts of various genres of literature (fiction, poetry, and drama) and apply their understanding by analyzing and interpreting literary works drawn from worldwide sources. Texts chosen will vary by topic and theme as selected by the instructor. Themes may include coming of age, literature of the fantastic, the hero's journey, literature and medicine, literature of disability, prison literature, love and sexuality, family dramas, etc. Prerequisites: EN 105, EN 106

Academic Level

Undergraduate

School

School of Arts and Sciences