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Nov 30, 2024
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ENG 380 - Literary and Cultural Theory Introduction to literary and cultural theory. Emphasis on understanding theoretical concepts and applying them in the interpretation of literary and other cultural texts. Prerequisite: A 200-level ENG course. Fulfills: LASR. Notes: AEN(W) and ENG majors must complete ENG 290 before taking ENG 380.(3 cr. hr.) Frequency code A = offered every semester
Student Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Identify the major theoretical paradigms and schools of thought that inform literary and cultural studies.
- Review and assess debates over different methodologies in literary and cultural studies.
- Investigate important concepts within literary and cultural theory, such as form, language, power, identity, and representation.
- Analyze and interpret literary and cultural texts using theoretical concepts.
- Compose interpretative essays and other genres of writing informed by literary and cultural theory.
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