LIT-210 Women Writers: The Early Years to 1800
Women Writers: The Early Years to 1800 will involves a survey of representative texts illustrating the development of women's literature from its beginnings to 1800, with an emphasis on major literary movements understood in relation to their intellectual, social, and political contexts. Works will be primarily by women, from various communities and traditions, and will consider ways in which women have presented themselves and have been presented by others. Written work includes substantial formal essay assignments (a minimum of 9-12 typed pages) and a midterm and final exam, in addition to any journals, class notes, or other informal responses.
Prerequisite
Appropriate college placement measures (see college website) or successful completion of
ENG-098 with a C or higher.