ENG-217: Women, Gender, & Literature
- 3 Credit Hours
- English/Philosophy Department
- Fall 2025
Course Description
This course explores women in literature across history and cultures. The course may be approached chronologically or thematically, and readings will be drawn from women authors who represent various experiences and identities. Genres studied may include fiction, non-fiction, drama, poetry, and other forms of expression. In addition to studying the literary aspects of the texts, students will examine, discuss, and write about the historical, social, and political backdrops within which these texts were written and received. Special attention will be paid to historic and contemporary issues of representation and power, including intersections of gender and race, class, sexual identities, and more. Three class hours.
Prerequisites
English 101 with a C or better, or placement into English 200, or instructor permission.
Register for this CourseENG-217 Sections for Fall 2025
1 Section Offered
ENG-217, Section 001
Scheduled Meeting Times
Type | Location | Date(s) | Day / Time |
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Lecture | Brighton Campus Building 12, Room 113 | Aug 25th, 2025 – Dec 13th, 2025 | Tuesday, Thursday 11:00 am - 12:15 pm |
Type | Lecture |
Location | Brighton Campus Building 12, Room 113 |
Date(s) | Aug 25th, 2025 – Dec 13th, 2025 |
Day / Time | Tuesday, Thursday 11:00 am - 12:15 pm |