| Subject | Course | Section | Course Title | Course Description | Instructor | Files | Term |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGL | 200B | 001 | English Literatures 2 |
An introduction to the diverse forms and voices of literature written in English from the late 18th century to the present, focussing on key writers and works from Britain and North America, and including works by women and people of colour. Students will explore literary techniques, historical and cultural contexts, and the question of the canon.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2024 | ||
| ENGL | 208A | 001 | Forms of Fantasy |
A study of fantasy literature, including some subgenres such as romances, fairy tales, fables, and gothic and horror fiction.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2024 | ||
| ENGL | 210H | 001 | Arts Writing |
A study of the various forms, processes, and modes of publication of professional writing in the arts. The course will consider both free-lance writing and writing within institutional contexts. Practice in research, writing, and editing will be emphasized.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2024 | ||
| ENGL | 210I | 001, 002 | Legal Writing |
A study of the principles, processes, and various forms of writing used in the practice of law and drafting of legislation. The history and structure of legal writing, including current debates about plain language, will be examined.
Held with LS 291
Offered on campus |
Fall 2024 | ||
| ENGL | 251 | 001 | Literary Theory and Criticism |
What exactly are we doing when we study literature? By examining a selection of critical methods and theoretical approaches, this course will enhance understanding of the many different emphases, values, and priorities critics bring to literature, and the many available perspectives on what constitutes literature's significance.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2024 | ||
| ENGL | 309A | 001 | Rhetoric, Classical to Enlightenment |
A study of rhetorical theories from antiquity through the Renaissance to the 18th century, with an emphasis on how these theories reflect changing attitudes towards language, society, and the self.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2024 | ||
| ENGL | 325 | 001 | Austen |
A study of selected novels by Jane Austen, including Pride and Prejudice and Emma. Her letters and juvenilia may also be considered, as well as some of the films based on or inspired by her novels.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2024 | ||
| ENGL | 335 | 001 | Creative Writing 1 |
Designed to assist students with an interest in developing their creative writing skills in various genres, this course consists of supervised practice, discussions of craft, and peer critiques.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2024 | ||
| ENGL | 347 | 001 | American Literature Since 1945 |
A study of the movements of American Literature following the second world war. The course will consider the formal and cultural diversity of writing in this period, with attention to topics such as avant-garde experiment, the persistence of realism, counter-cultural politics, feminism and literature, postmodernism, and the emergence of minority writers in the mainstream.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2024 | ||
| ENGL | 348 | 001 | American Poetry Since 1850 |
A study of poems, poets, ideas, and movements, contributing to the growth of a distinctive American poetry from Whitman and Dickinson to the 21st century. Texts will be drawn from popular and avant-garde contexts, as well as the literary mainstream.
Offered on campus |
Fall 2024 |