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2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ENGL 183G - Literature and Society


4 Credit(s) | Lecture |
Course can be counted for credit once

Description:
Introduction to the ways in which literary works represent a particular aspect of society, such as work, education, aging, or war. Close analytical reading of literary works with special attention to a writer’s social milieu and choices of form (including figurative language and representations of speech), and how readers in varying social contexts have read and used the work.

Course Attribute(s):
First Year Seminar

Enrollment Requirements:
Department consent

Degree students only with fewer than 30 credits when they entered UMass Boston.

Students may complete only one 100G course (First Year Seminar).



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