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Commonwealth Women Writers
Course Description
A study of selected modern works written in English by women in
the nations of the British Commonwealth. Among the writers studied
will be Margaret Laurence, Margaret
Atwood, L.M. Montgomery, Alice Munro, Marian Engel, Joy Kogawa,
Michelle Cliff, Merle Hodge, Jean Rhys, Buchi Emecheta, Bessie Head,
Nadine Gordimer, Christina Stead, Elizabeth Jolley, and Helen Garner.
Offered every fourth year
Course Credit
Three hours
Course Professor
Professor Sheckels