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ENGL 136 PO - Feminist Poetics


CrsNo ENGL136 PO


When Offered: Last offered spring 2011.

Instructor(s): H. Gravendyk

This course will offer students an introduction to feminist theory and criticism particularly as it intersects with poetics. By exploring poetry through the lens of feminist critique, students will gain skills in literary interpretation, theory-based scholarship, and argumentative reasoning. Students will read work by theorists such as Donna Haraway, Judith Butler, and Hélène Cixous; poets Adrienne Rich, Sylvia Plath, Diane di Prima, and Lorine Niedecker; and essays by Audre Lorde, Susan Howe, and Juliana Spahr. Letter grade only. Prerequisites: ENGL 067 PO  or GWS 026 PO .



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