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ENGL
		Department	Files	Number	Staff
ENGL 108A: The Superhero	An examination of hero figures, ranging broadly from ancient characters such as Gilgamesh to the modern comic book superhero. Literary as well as non-literary materials (e.g., film, comics, games) will be considered.			108A	Sylvia Terzian
ENGL 335: Creative Writing 1	Aimed at encouraging students to develop their creative and critical potentials, the course consists of supervised practice, tutorials, and seminar discussions. Prereq: Level at least 3A			335	Claire Tacon
ENGL 335: Creative Writing 1	Aimed at encouraging students to develop their creative and critical potentials, the course consists of supervised practice, tutorials, and seminar discussions. Prereq: Level at least 3A		course outline	335	Claire Tacon
ENGL 336: Creative Writing 2	Designed to assist advanced creative writers to develop their skills in various genres by means of workshop pr	English		336	Claire Tacon
ENGL 119: Communications in Mathematics & Computer Science	This course aims to build students' oral and written communication skills to prepare them for academic and workplace demands. Working independently and in collaboration with others, students will analyze and produce various written and spoken forms of communication.			119	Mark Spielmacher
ENGL 108C: Green Reading	A literary and rhetorical examination of some of the main currents of environmental thought through the study of literary and non-literary texts.	English		108C
ENGL 108F: The Rebel	A study of various works of literature in which the protagonist is a rebel against existing norms. The course will examine a number of rebel types and concepts, moral implications, and final outcomes either in successful realization or in tragic defeat.			108F	Alysia Kolentsis
ENGL 347: American Literature Since 1945	A study of the movements of American Literature following the second world war.			347	Chad Wriglesworth
ENGL 336: Creative Writing 2	Designed to assist advanced creative writers to develop their skills in various genres by means of workshop processes, supervised practice, and critical discussion of one or more major projects. [Note:Admission by portfolio review] Instructor Consent Required		course outline	336	Claire Tacon
ENGL 334: Modern American Literature	A study of American Literature from the early twentieth century through the second world war, emphasizing aest	English		334	Chad Wriglesworth
ENGL 208C: Studies in Children's Literature	A critical examination of works of children's literature. Specific readings may range broadly, encompassing works as diverse as ancient folk tales and novels and poetry from the eighteenth century to the present day. Also offered Online			208C
ENGL 101A: Introduction to Literary Studies	An introduction to the study of literature, covering such areas of enquiry as literary history, genre, criticism, analysis, and theory.		course outline	101A	Diana Lobb
ENGL 200B: Survey of British Literature 2	An historical survey of major figures, types, and trends in British literature from the late 18th century to the present.			200B	David-Antoine Williams
ENGL 362: Shakespeare 1	A study of the plays written before 1599-1600, excluding Julius Caesar. Prereq: Level at least 3A (Cross-listed with DRAMA 386) Also offered Online			362	Ted McGee
ENGL 344: Modern American Literature	A study of American Literature from the early twentieth century through the second world war, emphasizing aesthetic innovation in the modernist movement, and its aftermath in the social writings of the 1930s. Prereq: Level at least 3A Also offered Online		course outline	344	Chad Wriglesworth
ENGL 371: Editing Literary Works	Investigating scholarly, educational, popular, and electronic editions, this course explores the theory and pr	English		371	Tristanne Connolly
ENGL 364: Shakespeare in Performance at The Stratford Festival	An historical, theoretical, and analytical introduction to Shakespeare's plays in performance, both on stage and screen, this course focuses on specific problems and decisive issues of past productions and of those in the current Stratford Festival season. Prereq: Level at least 2A			364	Norm Klassen
ENGL 105B: Literature in English, 1960 to the present	A close examination of a selection of works by recent and contemporary authors writing in English.		course outline	105B	Veronica Austen
ENGL 201: The Short Story	This course deals with the history and techniques of the short story, with emphasis upon works by such British, American, and Canadian writers as Henry James, James Joyce, D.H. Lawrence, Ernest Hemingway, and Alice Munro.			201	Susan Scott
ENGL 100B: Poetry	An introduction to poetry through a detailed examination of a range of poetic texts. Antireq: ENGL 102B			100B	David-Antoine Williams
ENGL 363: Shakespeare 2	A study of the plays written after 1599-1600, including Julius Caesar. Prereq: Level at least 3A (Cross-listed with DRAMA 387) Also offered Online		course outline	363	Ted McGee
ENGL 430B: Literature of the Romantic Period 2	An examination of the second generation of Romantic writers, including such authors as Byron, P. B.	English		430B	Tristanne Connolly
ENGL 108F: The Rebel	A study of various works of literature in which the protagonist is a rebel against existing norms. The course will examine a number of rebel types and concepts, moral implications, and final outcomes either in successful realization or in tragic defeat.		course outline	108F	Andrew Deman
ENGL 208B: Science Fiction	Various examples drawn, for instance, from Utopian and anti-Utopian science fiction, social science fiction, "gadget" science fiction, parapsychology, and alternate worlds and beings will be considered. Some attention will be given to the historical development of the genre.			208B	Andrew Deman
ENGL 101A: Introduction to Literary Studies	An introduction to the study of literature, covering such areas of enquiry as literary history, genre, criticism, analysis, and theory.			101A	Diana Lobb
ENGL 371: Editing Literary Works	Investigating scholarly, educational, popular, and electronic editions, this course explores the theory and practice of editing literary texts. Prereq: Level at least 3A		course outline	371	Tristanne Connolly
ENGL 487: Topics in British Literature and Commonwealth Literature Since 1800	A special study of a selected topic, author, genre, period, or national literature in British and Commonwealth Literature since 1800. Please see instructor for details.	English		487	David-Antoine Williams
ENGL 200B: Survey of British Literature 2	An historical survey of major figures, types, and trends in British literature from the late 18th century to the present. Also offered Online		course outline	200B	David-Antoine Williams
ENGL 208C: Studies in Children's Literature	A critical examination of works of children's literature. Specific readings may range broadly, encompassing works as diverse as ancient folk tales and novels and poetry from the eighteenth century to the present day.			208C	Tim Paci
ENGL 105A: Literature in English, 1900 -1960	A close examination of a selection of works by major authors writing in English in this period.			105A	Carol Acton
ENGL 430B: Literature of the Romantic Period 2	An examination of the second generation of Romantic writers, including such authors as Byron, P. B. Shelley, Mary Shelley, Keats, and Hemans. Prereq: Level at least 3A		course outline	430B	Tristanne Connolly
ENGL 201: The Short Story	This course deals with the history and techniques of the short story, with emphasis upon works by such British, American, and Canadian writers as Henry James, James Joyce, D.H. Lawrence, Ernest Hemingway, and Alice Munro.		course outline	201
ENGL 208M: Travel Literature	The course examines the forms and functions of travel literature as a genre. Topics will include the representation of travel as adventure, discovery, pilgrimage, and escape; travel and tourism; travel and gender; travel and colonialism.			208M	Veronica Austen
ENGL 108A: The Superhero	An examination of hero figures, ranging broadly from ancient characters such as Gilgamesh to the modern comic book superhero. Literary as well as non-literary materials (e.g., film, comics, games) will be considered. Antireq: ARTS 199 sec 003 taken Fall 2007			108A	Tristanne Connolly
ENGL 206: Autobiography	This course studies the ways the self is constructed through text by examining a variety of autobiographical approaches, organized from youth to old age, along with theories of identity, memory, gender, narrative, cultural studies, and autobiography as a genre.		course outline	206	Carol Acton
ENGL 208N: Sex and Marriage in Literature	An examination of changing attitudes toward sex and marriage as those attitudes are expressed in literary works written in English during the various periods of literary production from the medieval period to the modern age.			208N	Tristanne Connolly
ENGL 108F: The Rebel	A study of various works of literature in which the protagonist is a rebel against existing norms. The course will examine a number of rebel types and concepts, moral implications, and final outcomes either in successful realization or in tragic defeat.			108F	Andrew Deman, Diana Lobb
ENGL 119: Communications in Math & CS	This course aims to build students' oral and written communication skills to prepare them for academic and workplace demands. Working independently and in collaboration with others, students will analyze and produce various written and spoken forms of communication.	English		119	Mark Spielmacher
ENGL 208B: Science Fiction	Various examples drawn, for instance, from Utopian and anti-Utopian science fiction, social science fiction, "gadget" science fiction, parapsychology, and alternate worlds and beings will be considered. Some attention will be given to the historical development of the genre.		course outline	208B	Andrew Deman
ENGL 251B: Criticism 2	An introduction to the theorizing of literary and non-literary texts. Emphasizing contemporary theories, the course will focus on the text, the reader, and culture. Prereq: Level at least 2A			251B	Norm Klassen
ENGL 200A: Survey of British Literature 1	An historical survey of major figures, types, and trends in British literature from the Middle Ages to the late 18th century. Also offered Online			200A	Carol Acton
ENGL 251B: Criticism 2	An introduction to the theorizing of literary and non-literary texts. Emphasizing contemporary theories, the course will focus on the text, the reader, and culture. Prereq: Level at least 2A	English		251B	Diana Lobb
ENGL 251B: Criticism 2	An introduction to the theorizing of literary and non-literary texts. Emphasizing contemporary theories, the course will focus on the text, the reader, and culture. Prereq: Level at least 2A Also offered Online			251B
ENGL 208M: Travel Literature	The course examines the forms and functions of travel literature as a genre. Topics will include the representation of travel as adventure, discovery, pilgrimage, and escape; travel and tourism; travel and gender; travel and colonialism.		course outline	208M	Veronica Austen
ENGL 251B: Criticism 2	An introduction to the theorizing of literary and non-literary texts. Emphasizing contemporary theories, the course will focus on the text, the reader, and culture. Prereq: Level at least 2A			251B	Chad Wriglesworth
ENGL 208A: Forms of Fantasy	A study of fantasy literature, including some subgenres such as romances, fairy tales, fables, and gothic and horror fiction.			208A	Andrew Deman
ENGL 460C: British Literature, 1945 to the Present	A study of works by such writers as Beckett, Byatt, Carter, Heaney, Hollinghurst, Murdoch, Pinter, Rushdie, Welsh, and Winterson. Prereq: Level at least 3A		course outline	460C	David-Antoine Williams
ENGL 208N: Sex and Marriage in Literature	An examination of changing attitudes toward sex and marriage as those attitudes are expressed in literary works written in English during the various periods of literary production from the medieval period to the modern age.		course outline	208N	Tristanne Connolly
ENGL 301H: Honours Literary Studies				301H	Carol Acton
ENGL 210H: Arts Writing	A study of the various forms, processes, and modes of publication of professional writing in the arts. The course will consider both free-lance writing and writing within institutional contexts. Practice in research, writing, and editing will be emphasized. Prereq: Level at least 2A			210H

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