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RRS 275 [01] - Introduction to Pacific Islander Literature: How To Read An Ocean

Class number: 9370 | Units: 3

Description

Examine Pacific Islander writers and their histories of shaping terms and definitions of literature within Oceania as a region and beyond. Explore Pacific Islander narratives about the intersections of gender, sexuality, race, colonialism, resistance, sovereignty, climate change, and understandings of connection to the environment through a wide range of reading materials, including novels, short stories, poetry, creative non-fiction, and academic essays. Emphasis on the ways in which Pacific Islander literatures shape complex and interconnected reflections of Oceania, ultimately speaking to the power of storytelling.

Class Notes

  • * In-Person Classes -- Class meets in-person at scheduled days/times.

Course Attributes

  • GELD GE C2: Humanities
  • Lower Division
  • PRMN Permission # not required until 2nd wk of semester

Type, Location and Meeting:

Type Days Times Location Dates Instructor
Lecture Tu 04:00 PM - 06:45 PM Burk Hall 236 (Opens in new window) 21-AUG-2023 - 08-DEC-2023 Leora Kava

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