English (ENGL)
Department of English Language and Literature
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
ENGL 3605 [0.5 credit]
Modern and Contemporary Literary Theory
Introduction to contemporary approaches to literary texts, such as formalist, structuralist, deconstructive, psychoanalytic, Marxist, historicist, and feminist. Topics may include: the nature and role of literature, of author and reader, of canons, ideology, gender, sexuality, and race.
Precludes additional credit for
ENGL 3002 (no longer offered).
Prerequisites: 1.0 credit in ENGL at the 1000 level and third-year standing.
Lectures three hours a week.