Citizenship, Justice, and Diversity in Literatures, Cultures, and Media

Since the beginning of the modern nation state, cultural texts (poems, novels, films, pamphlets, zines, short stories, advertisements, comics, etc.) have been the essential medium through which the discourse of citizenship has been developed, constructed, refined, and debated. In this course student examine a range of literary periods, genres, and media focused on citizenship and social justice. Prereq: English 1110.xx; or GE foundation writing and info literacy course.