WMST 224Literature by Women

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Is a course that examines a wide array of written texts produced by women around the world. Students learn how women writers in different historical, cultural, social, economic, and geographical contexts have used language and literature to communicate and question their experiences. Students are introduced to gender theory and feminist literary theory and criticism as methods to inform analysis of texts and contexts. Literature by Women includes all woman-identified authors. Course offered every fall, spring and may be offered during additional sessions. Same As: ENGL 224. Credit can be earned for one course only.