ENGL 2062 - Women in Literature: American

1. Women in Literature: American
2. Literary traditions and history of women writing in America
3. Literary works of women writers in America from a variety of regions, ethnicities, and/or classes
4. Strategies of literary criticism with emphasis on feminist approaches

1. demonstrate awareness of the scope and variety of works in literature by American women
2. respond critically to works by American women writers
3. articulate an informed personal reaction to literature by American women
4. analyze those works as expressions of individual and human values within an historical and social context.
5. analyze basic literary elements in works studied
6. analyze literature by American women in order to apply concepts such as politics, rights and obligations, justice, and liberty
7. analyze the ethical dimensions of legal and social issues of the times in texts by American women
8. examine and articulate their own ethical views related to the issues found in literature by American women

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