We will spend 4 or 5 weeks on short fiction, 4 or 5 weeks on poetry, and 4 or 5 weeks on drama. There will be a short paper to write about fiction when we finish that unit, as well as an in-class quiz (or call it an exam if you prefer). There will also be a paper to write about poetry when we finish
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In this course we will read poems in English together in order to develop skills that will help you read poetry on your own. We will read poems from various periods and forms and ask basic questions that will enable us to make sense of poems and develop interpretations of them. We will look at matte
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In "Literature and Environment" we will study texts that are acknowledged as environmental literature and also we will also develop an eco-critical sensibility that enables us to read all literature from an environmentally conscious point of view. Over the semester we will learn a vocabulary of crit
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Course Description:
This course explores environmental literary theory and  examples of environmentally minded (so-called "green") literature.  We will looks at how texts shape, challenge, and reflect human relationships with the natural world. Students will engage with foundational and
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