Distance Education at West Los Angeles College

 

ENGLISH 209 – CALIFORNIA LITERATURE

(UC:CSU) – 3 UNITS
Instructor: B. Anders
Email: bruceonline@wlac.edu

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General Information:

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

The course begins on September 5.  You must access the course by September 8.

Newly enrolled students must email the instructor to confirm enrollment.  Please do this now by clicking here: bruceonline@wlac.edu.

 

Students who do not email instructor by September 8 will be dropped.

 


Course Description:

Prerequisite: English 101.

This course presents literature that has been written by Californians and/or that is about California. Students will read, discuss, and analyze a roster of California literature that includes fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and film. The course will consider this literature in historical perspective, thematically and as a basis for literary analysis. Students will write critical papers.


Required Materials:

Hicks, Jack. et al., The Literature of California: Writings from the Golden State, Volume One. University of California Press, 2000.

A novel, title to be announced.


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