Writing From “Here”: The Literature of Atlantic Canada

Three credits · Undergraduate

This course will consider the rich literature of the Atlantic region with particular focus on the many and diverse voices (including African Nova Scotian, Mi’kmaw, Scottish and Irish Gaelic, and Acadian in translation) emerging in the post-Centennial era of Atlantic Canada. Various genres including poetry, novels and short story along with art and film will be encountered. Prerequisite: ENGL 100 or 111 or equivalent. Three credits.