WOMEN'S WORLD LITERATURE (HUM 260)

Term: Fall 2011

Faculty

	Regina OostShow MyInfo popup for Regina Oost
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Schedule

Wed, 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM (8/24/2011 - 12/14/2011) Location: MAIN TATE 214

Description

260: Women?s World Literature
Goal: To introduce students to writing from around the world by women and/or focusing on women?s issues. To enable students to study literature in a cross-cultural context.
Content: Fiction, poetry, drama, essays primarily by women and/or about women. Representative writers might include Shikibu, Ama Ata Aidoo, Bessie Head, Gita Mehta, Ruth Prawer Jhabvala, Sawako Ariyoshi,Wang Anyi, Isabelle Allende.
Taught: Alternate years
Prerequisites: WIS 102 and one Exploring general education class
Gen. Ed. Category: Expanding; women?s experiences; (HUM)
Credit: 3 hours; cross-listed as WST 260.