2019-2020 Academic Catalog 
    
    Mar 28, 2024  
2019-2020 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ENG 134 - Survey of Women Writers II


Examines developments in British and American prose fiction by women in the 20th century. Authors include Cather, Woolf, Lessing, Rhys, Silko, Morrison, Winterson, Cisneros and Kincaid. Close attention is paid to textual reading and defining, revising and challenging traditional definitions and expectations of women’s writing on various levels: thematic, linguistic and formal. The course also addresses current critical approaches to women’s writing. For undergraduate English majors and minors, this course satisfies the Historical Sequence (B-2) requirement. Meets the Verbal Expression (VE) requirement.

Prerequisites: IDND 018  or VE placement

Course Designation/Attribute: VE

Anticipated Terms Offered: Every year