Literature Degrees in the USA

...John. The Constant Gardener. New York, NY: Scribner, 2000. ISBN: 9780743215053. Wa Thiong'o, Ngugi. Petals of Blood. New York, NY: Penguin Classics... Learn about: Human Rights, Contemporary Literature...

...that will help make this all happen. Since much of our time will be spent in active debate and conversation, I will expect each student to behave professionally... Learn about: Contemporary Literature...

...all information obtained from sources outside the classroom must be clearly stated in all written work submitted. All ideas, arguments, and direct phrasings... Learn about: Contemporary Literature...

...and Toni Morrison. Previously taught topics include The American Revolution and Makeovers (i.e. adaptations and reinterpretation of novels traditionally...

...and that the instructor will forward the case to the Committee on Discipline. Full acknowledgement for all information obtained from sources outside...

...Introductions In-class TV clip: "When Keeping it Real Goes Wrong" Interracial identity In-class film: Cross-Over King Toni Morrison In-class... Learn about: American Literature...

...Shirley Geok-lin Lim, Edwidge Danticat, and Alison Bechdel. This is a discussion class where your attendance and participation in class are vital...

...(of the first essay). You may also revise the second essay, if you choose. The grade for the second revision will replace the grade on the original essay...

...literature's formal and thematic techniques? How useful is it to think of literature as its own kind of "map" of urban space? Are cities too grand...

...to the work of the Polish poet Czeslaw Milosz, who won the Nobel Prize for literature (the first to win from a position of exile) in 1980. Lectures...

...It is the policy of the Literature Faculty that students who plagiarize will receive an F in the subject, and that the professor will forward the... Learn about: Communication Training...

...the life of the class and the force and cogency of students' remarks will have a marked influence on grades. Prose readings will total approximately twenty pages a...

...or at other times convenient for us both. Don't show me this again This is one of over 2,200 courses on OCW. Find materials for this course in the pages linked along the...

...Your editions of the texts supply a number of useful materials and references. Use MLA Works Cited format for all references. At the beginning of the...

...A print handout should be prepared to distribute to the class and hand in to me on the day of the report. Students will also report on their research papers...

...brings—I ask you to keep in mind these seven objectives, which connect our specific studies with larger learning goals that can extend into your future lives...

...transgress normative culture. Yet censorship of the theater has been part of American culture from the beginning, and continues today. How and why does this happen... Learn about: IT Law...

...dipping into, appreciating and on occasion thoroughly dissecting diverse genres of written texts. Here's what I say to first-time students of drama about... Learn about: Communication Training...

...and cultural moment of the English Renaissance itself. For this period bears witness both to the emergence of English theatre as a secular, commercial...

...William Butler Yeats occupies a dominant position in the lives and work of the Irish poets who followed him. We will explore some of that poetry...