The course examines literature by and about women in the context of women's literary traditions. Literature of particular genres will be studied, for example, comedy, tragedy, the epic, the short story, the novel, poetry. Participation is by invitation only. May be repeated no more than twice. Under supervision of faculty who are active editors of a scholarly journal or are engaged in a scholarly-editing project, students will participate in all phases of the selecting and editing process.
Participation is by invitation only.
May be repeated no more than twice. Under supervision of faculty who are active editors of a literary journal or are engaged in a literary-editing project, students will participate in all phases of the selecting and editing process. Students will work closely with a faculty mentor in the classroom. ENG 580 includes the terminal requirements for the M.A. degree. The student must complete the departmental written examinations, a thesis, and the exit interview with the Director of Graduate Studies in English.