Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2015

     

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FWIS 156 001 (CRN: 24094)

SINGLE WOMEN IN LITERATURE

Long Title: OLD MAIDS: SINGLE WOMEN IN LITERATURE AND CULTURE
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Instructor: Harvey, Margaret P.
Meeting: 1:00PM - 1:50PM MWF (12-JAN-2015 - 24-APR-2015) 
Part of Term: First Year Writing
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Section Max Enrollment: 15
Section Enrolled: 11
Enrollment data as of: 3-MAY-2024 2:15PM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: No Final Exam
 
Description: This course explores how single women have been written about and discussed from the nineteenth century to today. Students will explore literary, cultural, and visual representations of the single woman and discover to what extent these portrayals still trade on the same stereotypes and assumptions of the Victorian era.
 
Course URL: http://pwc.rice.edu/