Spring 2017

Willa Cather

Listed in: English, as ENGL-451  |  Sexuality, Women's and Gender Studies, as SWAG-368

Faculty

Michele Barale (Section 01)

Description

(Offered as ENGL 451 and SWAG 368) In this course we will read Willa Cather's short fiction, essays, and novels with an eye to the role sexuality plays in her literary production. This course, aimed at juniors and seniors, is attentive to writing and speaking: there will be short papers, as well as a longer project that will be the subject of a class presentation.

Requisite:  At least one course in gender and/or sexuality.  Limited to 15 juniors and seniors.  Spring semester.  Professor Barale.

If Overenrolled: Preference given to Juniors and Seniors who are SWAGS majors and/or have taken at least one course in gender, sexuality, race, and class.

SWAG 368 - L/D

Section 01
Tu 11:30 AM - 12:50 PM
Th 11:30 AM - 12:50 PM

This is preliminary information about books for this course. Please contact your instructor or the Academic Coordinator for the department, before attempting to purchase these books.

ISBN Title Publisher Author(s) Comment Book Store Price
Collected Stories Vintage Willa Cather Amherst Books TBD
Death Comes for the Archbishop Vintage Willa Cather Amherst Books TBD
My Antonia Mariner Books Willa Cather Amherst Books TBD
O Pioneers! Mariner Books Willa Cather Amherst Books TBD
The Professor's House Vintage Willa Cather Amherst Books TBD
The Song of the Lark Penguin Classics 1999 Willa Cather Amherst Books TBD

These books are available locally at Amherst Books.

Offerings

2024-25: Not offered
Other years: Offered in Spring 2017