ENG 420 - Theorizing Class in Literature: Topics

This course builds on students’ knowledge of materialist analysis and how to apply it to literature. Topics rotate and may include courses focused on a particular time, place, and/or genre (e.g., Theorizing Class in the Victorian Novel) and those more comparative of time, place, or genre (e.g., Theorizing Class in Transatlantic Activist Literature). May be repeated under different topics for up to eight credits.

Prerequisite: ENG 209 - Applying Literary Theory with a grade of “C” or higher OR permission of the instructor.
Credits: 4

NOTE:
* Honors Scholar Course
** This course counts toward the 63-credit Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.
*** This course fulfills either the History Axis or the Theory Axis of the B.A. English major.
**** This course fulfills the Aesthetic: Literature Mode of Inquiry of the Liberal Studies Program.