English 494JI - Going to Jail

Spring
2021
01
3.00
Suzanne Daly
M W 2:30PM 3:45PM
UMass Amherst
75410
Fully Remote Class
sdaly@english.umass.edu
This course examines the history of incarceration practices in the United States through poetry, fiction, and nonfiction prose. We will also consider the perspectives of several academic disciplines; these may include anthropology, history, journalism, legal studies, psychology, and sociology. This course satisfies the Integrative Experience requirement for BA-Engl majors.
This class is open to Senior English majors only ENGLISH 200 w/ C or E200 This Class is intended for Primary English Majors Only.
Full-title: Going to Jail: Incarceration in US Literature and Culture.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.
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