ENGLISH 354

Writing Selves

Please note: this is archived course information from 2023 for ENGLISH 354.

Description

Extends student skills in critical reading and composition while critically exploring changing concepts of the self. Considers the nationalist and historicising functions traditionally assigned to biographies and autobiographies, issues of authorship, genre, form, and convention, sexual and gender politics in life writing, and the controversial borderline between fiction and auto/biography.

Availability 2023

Not taught in 2023

Lecturer(s)

TBA

Reading/Texts

Listed on Canvas

Assessment

Coursework + essay + exam
 

Points

ENGLISH 354: 15 points

Prerequisites

30 points at Stage II in English or Writing Studies

Restrictions

ENGLISH 263