Examines the emergence of written literature among Indigenous people in Canada from first contact to the 1970s. Attention will be paid to how and why Indigenous people took up literacy and literature and to the distinctive forms of writing that emerged. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): 3 credit units Note(s): Prior completion of ENG 243.3 is recommended but not required. Meets the College of Arts & Science Indigenous Learning Requirement.
Examines the emergence of written literature among Indigenous people in Canada from first contact to the 1970s. Attention will be paid to how and why Indigenous people took up literacy and literature and to the distinctive forms of writing that emerged. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hoursPrerequisite(s) or Corequisite(s): 3 credit units Note(s): Prior completion of ENG 243.3 is recommended but not required. Meets the College of Arts & Science Indigenous Learning Requirement.
