ENG 220 — Difference, Power, and Oppression in American Literature
Explores the writings of cultures in America that have often been underrepresented in traditional literature courses. Studies literary works that explore issues of difference, disempowerment, and/or oppression--issues that are integral to understanding and appreciating American literature's vibrancy and the nation's history more broadly. Recommended: College-level reading; WR 121Z Composition I; and ENG 104 Literature Fiction or ENG 106 Literature: Poetry is strongly recommended for success in this course.