ENGL2061 — Women in Literature: British & Colonial
ENGL 2061 - Women in Literature: British & Colonial ENGL 2061 - Women in Literature: British & Colonial Hours/Week: Lecture 3 Lab 0 Course Description: This college literature course intended for all students discusses, analyzes, and interprets works written in English by women in England and the British Empire. Topics may include the role of art in society, colonialism, and global citizenship. Emphasis is placed on the study of literary elements and devices in fictional, non-fictional, poetic, and dramatic works. Authors may include Jane Austen, George Elliot, Anne Bradstreet, Virginia Woolf, Paule Marshall, Jamaica Kincaid, Jean Rhys, and Arundhati Roy. MnTC Goals 6 Humanities/Fine Arts, 8 Global Perspective Literary works of women writers in Britain and British colonies. Strategies of literary criticism with emphasis on a feminist approach. Learning
Prerequisites: ENGL1020, ENGL1021