Signature of the instructor required. Examines the construction of narrative and meaning in literature and film. Class discussions of texts and film clips will focus on the interplay between visual and verbal images and imaginings in both media. Usually offered every second year. Contemporary literary representations of literacy, schooling, and language from a cross-cultural perspective.
Students also analyze their own educational trajectories and experiences with writing and reading.
Usually offered every second year. Last offered in the fall of 2000. Augustine's Confessions and Teresa of Avila's Life provide models. Usually offered every third year. Last offered in the spring of 2001.