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Title: Sex and the Nation
Course Section Number: ENG-330-01
Department: English
Description: In this course, we will discuss texts that challenge definitions of national belonging, often tied with race and traditional gender norms and sexualities. We will explore gender-nonconforming characters in the fiction of Jean Toomer, Bessie Head, Zoë Wicomb, David Diopp, and others, as well as white supremacy and nationalisms around the globe. Texts: Jean Toomer, Cane; Bessie Head, A Question of Power; Zoe Wicomb, David's Story; Gabriel Chevallier, Fear; David Diopp, At Night All Blood Is Black. Students may enroll without prerequisites if they contact the professor in advance.
Credits: 1.00
Start Date: January 17, 2022
End Date: May 7, 2022
Meeting Information:
01/18/2022-05/05/2022 Lecture Tuesday, Thursday 01:10PM - 02:25PM, Center Hall, Room 300
Faculty: Szczeszak-Brewer, Agata
Requisite Courses: Prerequisite: one previous course in English Literature at Wabash.

Course Status & Cross-Listings

Cross-list Group Capacity: 15
Cross-list Group Student Count: 3
Calculated Course Status: OPEN
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