Environmental Literature (ENG 217)

Term: 2022-2023 Academic Year Spring

Faculty

	James C. EverettShow MyInfo popup for James C. Everett
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Schedule

Mon-Thu, 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM (1/9/2023 - 5/5/2023) Location: MAIN MG 113

Description

This course traces the evolutions of human engagement with the natural world through writing (and other media), examining how authors have variously imaged and imagined the world around us. Students will explore how concepts of “the environment” have developed in literature. This course
acknowledges that we are living in the age of the Anthropocene and will approach texts from ecocritical perspectives. Meets General Education Distribution Areas IV.B. or VI.