ENGL 388
Asian American Writing and the Visual Arts
Spring 2016
Division I
Exploring Diversity Initiative
Cross-listed
AMST 304 / COMP 307
This is not the current course catalog
Class Details
This course examines the intersection of Asian American writing and the visual arts in a range of works: graphic novels, art criticism, collaborative projects between poets and visual artists, works that combine textual and visual elements, ekphrastic poetry, poetry “inspired by” paintings, video work, digital poetry, among others. Writers and artists to be discussed include Mei-mei Berssenbrugge, Theresa Cha, Patty Chang, Mel Chin, Bhanu Kapil, Janice Lee, Tan Lin, Yoko Ono, Adrian Tomine, and John Yau.
The Class:
Format: seminar
Limit: 15
Expected: 15
Class#: 3268
Grading: yes pass/fail option, yes fifth course option
Limit: 15
Expected: 15
Class#: 3268
Grading: yes pass/fail option, yes fifth course option
Requirements/Evaluation:
two papers, short assignments, presentation, participation
Prerequisites:
none
Enrollment Preferences:
American Studies majors
Distributions:
Division I
Exploring Diversity Initiative
Notes:
meets Division 2 requirement if registration is under AMST; meets Division 1 requirement if registration is under ENGL or COMP
This course is cross-listed and the prefixes carry the following divisional credit:
AMST 304 Division II ENGL 388 Division I COMP 307 Division I
This course is cross-listed and the prefixes carry the following divisional credit:
AMST 304 Division II ENGL 388 Division I COMP 307 Division I
Attributes:
AMST Arts in Context Electives
AMST Comp Studies in Race, Ethnicity, Diaspora
ASST Interdepartmental Electives
AMST Comp Studies in Race, Ethnicity, Diaspora
ASST Interdepartmental Electives
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ENGL 388 - 01 (S) SEM Asian Am Lit and Visual Art
ENGL 388 - 01 (S) SEM Asian Am Lit and Visual ArtDivision I Exploring Diversity InitiativeM 7:00 pm - 9:40 pm
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