2023-2024 Academic Catalog 
    
    May 10, 2024  
2023-2024 Academic Catalog

ENG 133 - Women Writers I


Examines how women writers before 1900 address, confront, avoid, subvert and question traditional notions of gender, culture, domesticity, history, ethnicity and sexuality. Close attention is paid to textual reading, the historical and intellectual context of works, and different critical approaches to women’s writing. Authors include Behn, Burney, Austen, Sedgwick, Chopin, Gilman, Foster and Wilson. For English majors, this course satisfies the B-1 requirement.

Prerequisites: VE Placement or IDND 018  

Course Designation/Attribute: VE

Anticipated Terms Offered: Every year