Course Information
Critical Approaches to Literature is a fully online course designed as an introduction to graduate-level textual analysis, literary theory, and research. The purpose of this course is to expose students to a variety of critical lenses and approaches to various kinds of literary texts including poetry, fiction, and drama. This course will also ask that students design final projects that offer ways to challenge superficial readings by experimenting with alternative and even competing readings of the same text. This class counts toward UA's Certificate in English Dual Credit Preparation, Certificate in Literature, and MA in English.
University: University of Akron
Field Of Study: English
Course Number: ENG 690
Modality (Type): Asynchronous
Start Date: 06/09/2025
End Date: 07/13/2025
Credits: 3
University Information URL: https://www.uakron.edu/english/academics/graduate/
Application URL: https://www.uakron.edu/graduate/admissions/apply
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In Sequence: No
In Certificate: Yes
In Degree: Yes
Stand Alone: Yes
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Online Resources Contact Name: Prof. Hillary Nunn
Online Resources Contact Email: nunn@uakron.edu
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