ENG 232-01 - Traditions of Ethnic American Literature

4 credits (Fall)

Cosmopolitan Ethnic Literature of the United States. This course will survey how twentieth and twenty-first-century ethnic women writers of the US have expressed and solicited care for our wondrous cosmos. We will read poems, stories, essays, and novels by Maxine Hong Kingston, Leslie Marmon Silko, Joy Harjo, Gloria Anzaldua, Alice Walker, Lucille Clifton, Sonia Sanchez, Toni Cade Bambara, Karen Tei Yamashita, and Ruth Ozeki.

Prerequisite: ENG 120 or ENG 121 for majors, with grade S, C, or better; for non-majors, ENG 120 or ENG 121, with grade S, C, or better, or third-year standing
Instructor: Kim