ENG 347 - Slumming in the Nineteenth Century

4 credits
Uses the issues of poverty and philanthropy as lenses for examining British literature and culture in the nineteenth century. Students read a variety of genres from slum novels to non-fiction texts of social investigation, journalism, and memoir. May be applied to the Gender, Sexuality, and Women’s Studies minor. Approved for University Studies Integration - Strand J. Prerequisite(s): Successful completion of two lower division literature courses, or one lower division literature course and one lower division creative writing, rhetoric, or grammar course.
Graded (A-F) only