ENGL 28 - Images of Women in Literature

3 units
3 hours lecture
Prerequisite: eligibility for ENGL 1A
Credit, degree applicable
Transfer CSU, UC

This course examines images of women in a variety of literary forms, including poetry, short stories, novels, plays, folklore, fairy tales, and nonfiction prose. Students become familiar with female archetypes, women’s roles, and women’s themes as presented by both male and female writers, examining traditional and revisionist approaches.