Distance Education at West Los Angeles College

 

ENGLISH 239 – WOMEN IN LITERATURE

(UC:CSU) 3 UNITS
Instructor: M. Boretz
Email: mboretz@msn.com

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General Information:

This course takes place entirely online. No on-campus visits are required. 

The course begins on February 13th.  You must access the course by February 19th.

Newly enrolled students must email the instructor to confirm enrollment.  Please do this now by clicking here: mboretz@msn.com.

 

Students who do not email instructor by February 19th will be dropped.

 


Course Description:

Prerequisite: English 101.

This course is a survey of literature by and about women from the early times to the present. Poetry, autobiographical short stories and novels will be analyzed from the viewpoint of women’s roles and images. Critical writing is required.


Required Materials:

International Women’s Stories by Kate Figes. Penguin, 1996. ISBN#: 0-14-026188-5.

Jasmine by Bharati Mukherjee. Grove Press. ISBN#: 0-80-213630-3.

Solitaire by Kelley Eskridge. Harper Collins, 2002. ISBN#: 0-06-008660-2.


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