Canadian Literature

3 credits · Undergraduate

From early exploration narratives to contemporary fiction, this course will survey a wide range of key texts in the development of Canadian literature in English. It will consider the literary and historical contexts that inform our readings, and identify and interrogate the various myths, images, icons and institutions that structure our ideas of what it means to be Canadian. This course will also emphasize developing skills in critical thinking, scholarly argumentation, and documentation. PREREQUISITES: Completion of 6.0 credit hours at the 1000 level in ENGL, CRWR, KING or PERF CROSSLISTED: CANA 2004.03 EXCLUSIONS: ENGL 2207.06 FORMATS: Lecture