This course investigates works of prose and poetry that map not only geographical place in Canada, but also social and cultural positioning. Areas of study include Canadian regional literature; explorer-settler perspectives on Canada; Indigenous literature; Canadian nationalism after Confederation; Canadian manifestations of modernism and postmodernism; and literary contributions by diasporic writers. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): 6 credit units Note: Students with credit for ENG 253 or ENG 353 may not take this course for credit. Category 4 course.
This course investigates works of prose and poetry that map not only geographical place in Canada, but also social and cultural positioning. Areas of study include Canadian regional literature; explorer-settler perspectives on Canada; Indigenous literature; Canadian nationalism after Confederation; Canadian manifestations of modernism and postmodernism; and literary contributions by diasporic writers. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s): 6 credit units Note: Students with credit for ENG 253 or ENG 353 may not take this course for credit. Category 4 course.