ENGL 360 - Literary Theory

Units: 3
Three hours lecture per week
Prerequisite: ENGL 103 or ENGL 105 or Equivalent and one upper division literature course
Introduces foundational theories currently influencing literary, social studies, and cultural analysis and criticism. Specific schools of theoretical inquiry include structuralist, materialist, psychoanalytic, deconstructive, feminist, gender, queer, postcolonial, critical race, reader response, and cultural studies. This course was formerly known as ENGL 420, changed January 2009.