The Graphic Novel
Sequential art has existed in various forms for just about as long as humans have been writing stories; the Bayeux Tapestry depicts the 1066 Norman
Sequential art has existed in various forms for just about as long as humans have been writing stories; the Bayeux Tapestry depicts the 1066 Norman
This course focuses on the ways in which in the past two centuries Black women writers have engaged with the intersection of Blackness and femaleness
Sarah Resnick in The New Yorker frames the idea of racial passing in a recent article on Brit Bennett’s novel, The Vanishing Half: “From the
In this course we will study 20th and 21st century stories by several African American writers that center on young black protagonists in search of
In this course we will investigate the making of the modern short story as explored by a variety of multicultural writers of color in their
The modern detective story is said to have its beginnings in Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Murders in the Rue Morgue” (1841). Poe may have given
Dramatists expose the lies and illusions that can rend the social, familial, or political fabrics individuals often take for granted. Students will explore how those
In this course, students will participate in outdoor excursions to contemplate their relationship to the natural world. Contemporary environmental writers such as Robin Wall Kimmerer,
For people marginalized from the mainstream American imaginary, movement is deemed unruly, but artists have creatively taken up ways to resist and take flight to
The Capstone is a self directed, writing and research project that takes place over the course of an entire term. It is more than just
Encountering Shakespeare’s The Tempest and The Winter’s Tale, plays that favor redemption over revenge, students will explore the ways the artistic and social contexts in
Finding their own powers in the realms ordinarily ruled by men, the women in the comedies, often in different guises, challenge conventions and redefine the
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