COURSES Our mix of courses allows majors to tailor a curriculum to their interests. Course selections cover a broad spectrum of writers and periods, from Shakespeare to the Contemporary American Novel, from Mid-and-Far East Literature to courses in major figures such as F. Scott Fitzgerald, Mark Twain, Sylvia Plath, and Virginia Woolf. GENERAL REQUIREMENT COURSES Writing Skills (Engl. 160) (Description) (Syllabi) Introduction to World Literature (Engl. 180) (Description) (Syllabi) GENRE COURSES (ENGL. 310-329) Short Story (Engl. 310) (Description) Satire (Engl. 311) (Description) Poetry ( Engl. 312) (Description) Popular Fiction (Engl. 313) (Description) Mythology (Engl. 314) (Description) Women Writers (Engl. 318) (Description) Ten Short Novels (Engl. 320) (Description) The Essay as Literature (Engl. 321) (Description) (Syllabus) Literary Criticism and Theory (Engl. 323) (Description) THEME COURSES (ENGL 330-349) Ethnic Studies (Engl. 330) (Description) Mid-and Far East Literature (Engl. 332) (Description) (Syllabus) Film as Art (Engl. 336) (Description) (Syllabus) Mystical Writers (Engl. 337) (Description) Children's Literature (Engl. 339) (Description) (Syllabi) Native Americans in Literature and History (Engl. 341) (Description) History of Postmodern Women: Literature and Art (Engl. 342) (Description) Novels of Initiation (Engl. 343) (Description) African-American Studies (Engl. 347) (Description) (Syllabus)) Nature Studies (Engl. 349) (Description) (Syllabus) AMERICAN PERIOD COURSES (ENGL. 350-359) American Short Fiction (Engl. 350) (Description) Modern American Playwrights (ENGL. 351) (Description) American Romanticism (ENGL. 352) (Description) The Contemporary American Novel (ENGL. 354) (Description) Post-Modern America in History and Literature (ENGL. 355) (Description) Rural Literature (ENGL. 356) (Description) (Syllabus) Survey of American Literature (ENGL. 357) (Description) BRITISH PERIOD COURSES (ENGL. 360-369) British Gothic Literature (ENGL. 361) (Description) British Victorian Writers (ENGL. 362) (Description) (Syllabus) Modern British Novel (ENGL. 363) (Description) Major British Writers (ENGL. 364) (Description) (Syllabus) British Romanticism (ENGL. 366) (Description) Nineteenth-Century British Novel (ENGL 369) (Desciption)(Syllabus) MAJOR WRITERS COURSES (ENGL. 370-390) Shakespeare (ENGL. 370) (Description) (Syllabus) Faulkner and Hemingway (ENGL. 371) (Description) O'Neill and Williams (ENGL. 374) (Description) Poe and Twain (ENGL. 376) (Description) (Syllabus) Plath, Sexton, and Company (ENGL. 378) (Description) OTHER ENGLISH COURSES Structure of Linguistics (ENGL. 400) (Description) (Syllabus) Teaching Writing (ENGL 412A) Teaching Literature (ENGL 412B) Writing for the Social Sciences (ENGL 450) Internship (ENGL. 451) (Description) Creative Writing (ENGL. 460) (Description) Business and Technical Writing (ENGL. 470) (Description) (Syllabus) Advanced Writing (ENGL. 480) (Description) (Syllabus) Independent Study (ENGL. 499) (Description) Contact us at: 570-348-6219. E-mail: English@marywood.edu.

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