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Apr 25, 2024
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2012-2013 HillBook (Class of 2016) [ARCHIVED HILL BOOK]
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ENG 111 - Rites of Passage: Metamorphosis in Western Literature (First-Year Seminar*)Three or Four Credits
Fall Semester
This course introduces students to the methods and strategies of critical thinking and writing, focusing on the theme of transformation (physical and otherwise) in Western literature, from Ovid through Shakespeare and on to the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Through close reading of our key texts, we will explore issues of language, power, gender, race, class, and identity formation, and consider the ways in which literature is itself a process of metamorphosis.
Prerequisite(s): *Four-Credit version open to First-Year Students only.
Three-Credit version fulfills the Cornerstone Literature Requirement.
*Four-Credit version fulfills the First-Year Seminar and Cornerstone Literature Requirements.
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