ENGL 4310

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Introduction to Critical Theory

This course presents an historical survey of critical thought about the nature and function of reading, writing and written language. Beginning with the Greek philosophers and ending with postmodernist theorists, students study and apply concepts to specific works of fiction, poetry, drama, history, and biography. Class sessions include lecture, discussion, and group activities. One analytical research paper is required.

Credit Hours
3
Prerequisites
ENGL 2310
Additional Prerequisites

ENGL 2310, or permission from instructor

School
School of Arts & Sciences