Literature, Ethnicity, and Immigration

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Exploration of ways in which ethnicity, migration, and immigration are represented in literature. Development of students' understanding of aesthetics of literature and acquaintance with new approaches to reading. Topics include literary conceptions of national belonging, ethnic identity, home and family, immigration, memory, and diaspora. (Not open to students who have completed Core Curriculum 3101.) 2017- 2018: Satisfies Pathways College Option requirement. Starting Fall 2018 Satisfies Pathways Flexible Core US Experience in Its Diversity requirement.