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ENG 541 Literary and Cultural Theory
·¡±·³ÒÌý541ÌýÌýLiterary and Cultural TheoryÌýÌý(3 credit hours)ÌýÌý
A survey of literary theory in the 20th century from New Criticism to postmodernism. Examines the virtues and pitfalls of these approaches to the study of culture and literature. A course on issues, concepts, theorists and the sociohistorical and political context in which the theorists are writing. Taught in English. No formal pre-requisites. However, students who have not had advanced literature will be disadvantaged.
Typically offered in Fall only