ENGL 5238 - Irish Women Writers (3 Credit Hours)

Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0
An examination of poetry, prose, and drama produced by Irish and Irish Diasporic Women. The course examines female archetypes from Irish Mythology; female hagiography from medieval Ireland; and the Field Day controversy. It also interrogates such literary accomplishments by Irish women as nineteenth-century Big House novels and twentieth-century neo-domestic verse.

Cross Listing(s): ENGL 5238G.