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FWIS 234 001 (CRN: 26552)
PLOTTING MARRIAGE
Long Title: PLOTTING MARRIAGE: ROMANCE, INHERITANCE, JURISPRUDENCE
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Instructor: Cook, Nina
Meeting: 9:25AM - 10:40AM TR (13-JAN-2025 - 25-APR-2025)
Part of Term: First Year Writing
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 16
Section Enrolled: 16
Enrollment data as of: 13-MAR-2025 12:53PM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
30-APR-2025
9:00AM - 12:00PM W
Description: What does marriage do – socially, economically, legally? In "Plotting Marriage" we will examine representations of marriage in literature and film to answer these questions, revealing how the institution of marriage has largely constructed our understanding of gender roles and how representations of marriage have plotted to represent marriage as desirable.