Women, Gender, Literature

Arts and Humanities
Women, Gender, Literature

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  • Academic Plan
    AT_0066
  • Cognate
    Arts and Humanities
  • Responsible Academic Unit
    Contact Info
    • Name: Timothy Watson
    • Email: watsont@miami.edu
    • Phone: Please contact by email
    • Location: 401 Ashe
  • Recommended for
    All students.
  • Required Courses
    Students must complete at least 3 courses for at least 9 credits.
  • Number of Groups: 2

Cognate Categories

Description

A study of literary works written by women, as well as the changing representations of women in literature by both men and women. Students will explore issues of gender and sexuality in literary works that reflect a variety of historical and cultural contexts and the differing perspectives of important novelists, playwrights, and poets.

Option Groups

Complete exactly 2 of the following option groups:

*Indicates an inactive course

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