ENGL 140M: California Literature and Culture

2019-20 2020-21 →

Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; extra reading, 3 hours

Catalog page 310

Prerequisites: upper-division standing or lower-division English course (other than composition) or consent of instructor

Description: Explores California--the idea, the history, the myth, the legend, the reality--through its writing. Discusses issues of mapping, community, and place as they relate to the central themes in California’s literary and cultural history, with some focus on Los Angeles.