American Language and Culture: Women Poets

1 credits · Undergraduate

The class helps develop students’ communicative competence in English by exploring the place of women in the contemporary literary canon, cultural stereotypes of women and men as artists, and challenges to conventional notions of womanhood. In order to improve skills in speaking, reading, listening comprehension, and vocabulary, students will participate in classroom activities which include oral interpretation of poetry, group work, and response journal assignments.