English 122: Introduction to Literature
Catalog Description
Introduces literature through the reading, analysis, and discussion of various genres such as short stories, poetry, drama, novels, myths, essays and folktales. Literature encompasses different time periods and a variety of male and female authors from around the world. Students will use the literature to write critical and appreciative essays.
Spring 2009 Syllabus
Spring 2009 Books
Literature: A Portable Anthology, 2nd edition. Ed. Janet E. Gardner et al. Boston: Bedford/St.Martin’s, 2009. (Be sure to get the right edition!)
Free Companion Website for Literature: A Portable Anthology
- International Literature Quarterly
- McSweeney’s
- Schoenberg Center for Electronic Text and Image
- Indy Magazine
Literary Links for the Lit. Major
- Careers for English Majors
- Identity Theory
- Voices from the Gaps: Women Artists and Writers of Color
- Arts and Letters Daily
- American Literature Sites
- The Online Literature Library
- Nobel Prize Winners