Contemporary Literature and Culture
English · 3 hrs Seminar/Discussion
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ENGL-4294 prerequisites
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12 credit hours of English at the 2000-level
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- ENGL HONOURS BA IN ENGLISH
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Description
This course offers an in-depth examination of some particular aspect of contemporary literature or cultures. The course may concentrate on a specific national context for literature and culture (e.g. visual culture in Britain; Canadian heritage films and historical fiction) or may examine a specific aspect of contemporary literature and culture from an international perspective (e.g. representations of urban experience). Topics vary and may include multiculturalism, race, gender, contemporary film and television, youth cultures, visual cultures, popular music, and popular culture. This course may be repeated for credit once when the topic varies.
Requisite courses
6 credit hours of First-year English, including ENGL-1001(6) or ENGL-1000(3) [prerequisite(s)]; and 12 credit hours of English at the 2000-level or above (must be taken previously or at the same time as this course).
Restrictions
Honours Form Required.
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