Literature And Culture In Context

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An in-depth examination of literature or culture in context. May examine a theme, a pattern, an issue, a form within or across national traditions, genres, historical periods. Alternatively, may examine a significant author or text in context. Repeatable on a different topic. Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10400 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR ENGL 10000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF B- OR ENGL 10100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- OR HONRR 11100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C- Course Learning Outcomes 1. Demonstrate knowledge of texts that represent national traditions, forms, genres, and/or historical periods. 2. Analyze how historical, social, cultural, intellectual, generic, and/or political context influence texts and how they are interpreted. 3. Read complex texts carefully, detecting nuances of meaning. 4. Construct sustained, coherent arguments. View Class Schedule