ENG 185: Reading from the Margin

[4 units]

Explores the question of how to read canonical works from the margins. Analyzes such issues as: difference and sameness; the construction of the self and of the other; and reading as a culturally-situated activity.

Prerequisite: (ENG 101 or ENG 102 or ENG 103 or ENG 104) and any ENG seminar numbered between ENG 050-089). Pass/No Pass option.