ENG 355 - Topics in The Essay: Genre and Meaning

4 credits
Focuses on the genre and scope of the literary essay as a form which employs multiple modes to address complex issues. Rhetorically, the course assumes writing is a mode of thinking and a form of engagement with words and the world. Students will attend closely to essays by new and established writers, focusing on form and meaning. Students will write both analytical and creative essays. Repeatable up to 8 credits. Prerequisite(s): ENG 298 or ENG 301 or permission of instructor.
* This course was formerly offered under a different number; students who took the following course(s) will not receive additional credit unless the course is stated to be repeatable in the description above: WR 355
Graded (A-F) only