WORKING CLASS LITERATURE   [Archived Catalog]
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog
   

ENGLIT 0628 - WORKING CLASS LITERATURE


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course explores writing produced by working-class men and women. It traces its textual traditions and explores questions of the status of the "working class", its relation to self-understandings in ethnic or gender terms as well as the effect of class on social experience, social vision and cultural production. It explores as well the relation between worker-writers and the dominant literary tradition.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Seminar
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Attributes: DSAS Literature General Ed. Requirement, SCI Polymathic Contexts: Humanistic GE. Req., Urban Studies


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