Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2019-2020
FWIS 174 - POSTCOLONIAL VOICES
Long Title: WRITING AGAINST EMPIRE: POSTCOLONIAL VOICES
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Description: This course will teach us to read “against the grain” of empire, to listen for the voices that challenge hegemonic, imperial histories. We will trace how postcolonial literature responds to and critiques Western culture and modernity. Along the way, we will learn skills for effective writing, research, and communication.