| Subject | Course | Section | Course Title | Course Description | Instructor | Files | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGL | 206 | 001 | Writing Lives |
This course studies the ways the self is constructed through text by examining a variety of life-writing approaches, organized from youth to old age, along with theories of identity, memory, gender, narrative, cultural studies, and autobiography as a genre.
Offered remotely |
Carol Acton |
 ENGL 206_C.Acton_Winter 2022.pdf |
Winter 2022 |
| ENGL | 208B | 001 | 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.
Offered on campus |
Andrew Deman |
ENGL 208B_A.Deman_Winter 2022.pdf |
Winter 2022 |
| ENGL | 208E | 001 | Women's Writing |
This course explores a range of women's writing and the social and cultural contexts in which they made their voices heard.
Held with GSJ 208E
Offered remotely |
Carol Acton |
ENGL 208E-GSJ 208E_C.Acton_Winter 2022.pdf |
Winter 2022 |
| ENGL | 208M | 001 | 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.
Offered on campus
Course outline available by request only |
Sylvia Terzian | Winter 2022 | |
| ENGL | 213 | 001 | Literature and the Law |
A study of literary works that involve legal matters and/or have led to litigation on such grounds as obscenity, treason, heresy, libel, and plagiarism.
Held with LS 292
Offered on campus |
Ryan Devitt |
ENGL 213-LS 292_R.Devitt_Winter 2022.pdf |
Winter 2022 |
| ENGL | 251 | 001 | Literary Theory and Criticism |
What exactly are we doing when we study literature? By examining a selection of critical methods and theoretical approaches, this course will enhance understanding of the many different emphases, values, and priorities critics bring to literature, and the many available perspectives on what constitutes literature's significance.
Offered on campus |
Chad Wriglesworth |
ENGL 251_C.Wriglesworth_Winter 2022.pdf |
Winter 2022 |
| ENGL | 260 | 001 | Irish Literature |
A study of modern and contemporary Irish literature in English. This course will introduce students to a range of Irish writing in its often turbulent historical and cultural context. The international dimensions of Irish writers and their work will be explored.
Offered on campus
Course outline available by request only |
David-Antoine Williams | Winter 2022 | |
| ENGL | 305B | 001 | The Age of Beowulf |
A study of the earliest English literature in translation. The heroic epic Beowulf will be studied in depth, along with a selection of Old English poetry and prose, such as lyrics, riddles, and historical and religious writing.
Offered on campus |
Tristanne Connolly |
ENGL 305B_T.Connolly_Winter 2022.pdf |
Winter 2022 |
| ENGL | 306A | 001 | Introduction to Linguistics |
Introduction to linguistics and the principles of linguistic analysis through an examination of English phonology, forms, syntax, and discourse.
Offered remotely |
Elena Afros |
ENGL 306A_E.Afros_Winter 2022.pdf |
Winter 2022 |
| ENGL | 324 | 001 | Modern and Contemporary American Drama |
This course explores traditions and experiments in American drama through an analysis of American plays, especially those from the 1940s to the present, in their historical, textual, and theatrical contexts.
Offered on campus |
Chad Wriglesworth |
ENGL 324_C.Wriglesworth_Winter 2022.pdf |
Winter 2022 |