Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2015

     

FWIS 106 001 (CRN: 13617)

MARRIAGE, INC.

Long Title: MARRIAGE, INC.
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Instructor: Michie, Helena
Meeting: 10:50AM - 12:05PM TR BKH 233 (24-AUG-2015 - 4-DEC-2015) 
Session: First Year Writing
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Section Max Enrollment: 15
Section Enrolled: 15
Enrollment data as of: 30-MAY-2023 6:15AM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: No Final Exam
 
Description: This course looks at literary and cultural representations of marriage in the Anglo-American tradition: from Renaissance marriage bed poetry, to marriage plot novels and films, to present-day debates about the status of marriage as an institution. We will also explore cross-cultural and historical conceptions of marriage. This course is eligible for credit toward the major in English.
 
Course URL: http://pwc.rice.edu/