An intensive course to practice the writing of essays on literature and language. Students will make full use of the library, computing and the Internet.
A study of some of the major creative writings and films by Twentieth-Century and contemporary African authors. Special emphasis is given to the development of distinctively African techniques and themes.
ENGL 6037
Studies in Fiction
Credit hours:
3
Description:
Syllabi from
ENGL 6045
Language and Culture
Credit hours:
3
Description:
A study of the relationship of language and culture. An examination of sociolinguistics, ethnography of speaking, language and variation, methodologies of investigation, and current research in the field.
A comprehensive study of contemporary U.S. Latino/a literature within a social/cultural/historical framework that lends itself to theoretical readings and in-depth critical literary analysis.
ENGL 6051
Syntax I
Credit hours:
3
Prerequisites:
ENGL 4205 or 4207
Description:
An introduction to modern syntactic theory, with a focus on English.
ENGL 6052
Syntax II
Credit hours:
3
Prerequisites:
ENGL 6051
Description:
Continuation of Syntax I. An in-depth study of influential literature in modern syntactic theory.
ENGL 6066
Texts/Authors and Their Critics
Credit hours:
3
Description:
ENGL 6067
Studies in Literature and Film
Credit hours:
3
Description:
ENGL
6127
20th-Century U.S. Literature
Credit hours:
3
Description:
A study of the literary forms and shifts in period style as well as the cultural logic that informed U.S. literature of the 20th Century.