Connected Creatures: Humans/Animals (ENGL 278)

Term: 2021-2022 Fall Term

Faculty

Barbara C. LonnquistShow MyInfo popup for Barbara C. Lonnquist

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Schedule

Mon-Wed, 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM (8/30/2021 - 12/17/2021) Location: MAIN SJ 241

Description

Examines the intersection of animal studies and literature. Using foundational thinkers in the field of animal studies, students will learn to analyze literary texts where animals are a vital presence in themselves to explore questions of species identity, cross-species relations (between human and animals), and how such relationships are imaginatively represented to help us rethink our shared inhabitance of the planet.Prerequisite: LADS-120 or IDHP-210.