A series of topic-centered courses refining the skills of academic essay writing, studying a wide range of ideas as expressed in diverse literary genres and periods. Introduces the analysis of literary texts and gives training in the writing of critical essays and research papers. Recent topics include: Utopia and Anti-Utopia, City as Metaphor, Portraits of Women, Culture Conflict, and Labyrinths.

Credits
4 credits
Pre-requisites
EN1010
Co-requisites
None
Term
Spring 2021
Discipline
EN (English)
Day Start Time End Time
Friday
16:55
18:15
Tuesday
12:10
13:30
Title Author Publisher ISBN Number
The Book of Lamentations
Rosario Castellanos
Penguin - Not Available at Bookstore
9780141180038
Dreaming in Cuban
Cristina Garcia
Ballantine - Not Available at Bookstore
9780345381439
The House on Mango Street
Sandra Cisneros
Vintage/Penguin - Not Available at Bookstore
9780679734772
How The Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents
Julia Alvarez
Bloomsbury
9780747572657
Type
CCE
Can be taken twice for credit?
Off
Level
Undergraduate
CAMS ID
41016
Code
EN2020B
Name
WRITING & CRITICISM
Section
B
Start Date
Sunday, January 17 2021
End Date
Tuesday, April 27 2021
Start Month
January
Exam Date
Tuesday, May 11 2021 - 18:30
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