English 199 - Intro to Study of Literature

This course;examines various strategies of literary;representation through a variety of genres,;including such traditional literary forms as the;novel, lyric poetry, drama, and autobiography, as;well as other cultural forms, such as film.;Particular attention is given to student writing;;students are expected to write a variety of short;essays on selected topics. Though the themes of;specific sections may vary, all sections seek to;introduce students to the terminology of literary;and cultural discourse.

Prereq: Any first-year seminar.