Queer Rhetorics and Writing

Catalog description

Attention will be paid to rhetorical (intent, purpose, and audience) and composing contexts of queer writings including social and political issues facing queer writers. The term queer will be considered as a term that emerges both in opposition to and in support of gay identities. Readings for discussion and analysis might include a variety of texts such as narrative, memoir, graphic novels, and academic research and theory.