Graduate English
Graduate English
2016 Fall Term
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LITERATURE FOR ADOLESCENTS
ENGLISH 510
This course will explore the history and development of adolescent literature, with special emphasis on the period since 1960. Recent novels which have proven popular and influential with young people and teachers will be analyzed using literary and educational criteria. Participants will consider works within the context of intellectual freedom and potential censorship.
SURVEY OF MODERN DRAMA
ENGLISH 546
Analysis of trends and developments in the modern theatre from Ibsen's realistic plays to off-off- Broadway drama with emphasis on literary history and staging problems.
AMERICAN MINORITY WOMEN WRITERS
ENGLISH 568
A survey of poetry, fiction, drama, and essays written by African-American, Spanish-American, and Native American women.
WRITING IN THE SCIENCES
ENGLISH 571
Instruction on the nature of writing in the sciences, including features of scientific genres and strategies for producing effective texts.
TECHNICAL AND SCIENTIFIC WRITING
ENGLISH 572
Practice in expository, descriptive, and report writing, with special application to technical and scientific subject matter.
SHAKESPEARE
ENGLISH 604
A study of the works of Shakespeare which will include representative genres and which will not duplicate works studied in ENGLISH 605.