ENGL 31200 - Ethnic American Women Writers

Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR HONR 11100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C-

Credit Hours: 3.00. An anti-racist feminist examination of literary and non-fiction texts of the U.S. written by women, men, and transgender and gender non-conforming people. Emphasizes how authors’ ethnicity and gender inform their writing and influence their literary works. Also considered is the influence of intersecting social locations such as class, religion, immigration and citizenship status, sexuality and disability/ability. A major purpose is to introduce students to varied cultural and gendered voices’ discussions of interrelationships between social institutions and the authors’ works, status and roles.

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