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English 002: Introduction to Literature

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English 002: Introduction to Literature

ENG 002 introduces representative works from major genres, develops students' close reading and analytical writing skills, and promotes appreciation and critical understanding of the cultural, historical, and aesthetic qualities of literature.

Author
Jill Bonds
Publisher
Coalinga College
Source
LibreTexts
Language
EN
Category
English
Contents· 103 sections
  1. 01: What is Literature
  2. 1.01: What is Literature
  3. 1.02: Why Read and Write About Literature
  4. 1.03: What is Literary Analysis
  5. 1.04: The Literary Analysis Essay
  6. 1.05: Determining an Effective Essay Structure
  7. 1.06: Literary Analysis Arguments
  8. 1.07: Inferences in Literature
  9. 1.08: What Is Literary Theory
  10. 1.09: What is Literary Criticism
  11. 1.10: Why Study Literary Theory
  12. 1.11: Literary Terms - A Guide
  13. 1.12: Conclusion to the Introduction
  14. 02: Different Types of Literature
  15. 03: Writing About Literature
  16. 3.01: The Literary Landscape- Four Major Genres
  17. 3.02: The Writing Process for Literary Essays
  18. 3.03: Prewriting for Literature Essays
  19. 3.04: Writing About Fiction and Creative Nonfiction
  20. 3.05: Outlining for Literary Essays
  21. 3.06: Literary Thesis Statements
  22. 3.07: Essay as Argument
  23. 3.08: Summarizing vs. Analyzing Literary Works
  24. 3.09: Essay Type - Literary Response
  25. 3.10: Essay Type - Literary Analysis
  26. 3.11: Essay Type - Comparing and Contrasting Literature
  27. 3.12: Essay Type - Literary Research
  28. 3.13: How to Perform Literary Research (Navigating Secondary Sources and Library Databases)
  29. 3.14: Writing About Poetry
  30. 3.15: Analyzing Poetry
  31. 3.16: Compare and Contrast Poetry Assignments
  32. 3.17: Writing About Drama
  33. 3.18: Literary Essay Titles
  34. 3.19: Research for Literary Analysis
  35. 3.20: Developing Analysis
  36. 3.21: Preparing for Research Knowing Your Thesis
  37. 3.22: Discovering and Documenting Sources
  38. 3.23: Approaches to Literary Analysis
  39. 3.24: Writing as a Process - Breaking it Down
  40. 3.25: What Is the Writing Process
  41. 3.26: Why Commit to the Writing Process
  42. 3.27: What Is Academic Argument
  43. 3.28: Introducing an Academic Argument
  44. 3.29: Student Writer at Work- Monica Plattens The Legend of Sleepy Hollow- An Allegory for a Young America
  45. 3.30: Understanding the Body of Monicas Argument
  46. 04: Writing about Gender and Sexuality
  47. 4.01: Feminist Theory- An Overview
  48. 4.02: Gender Criticism and Queer Theory
  49. 4.03: Gender Criticism- Masculinity Studies
  50. 4.04: Week X Women Writers at the end of the 19th Century
  51. 4.05: Sarah Orne Jewett (1849 - 1909)
  52. 4.06: Kate Chopin (1850 - 1904)
  53. 4.07: Chopin Kate The Story of an Hour (1894)
  54. 4.08: Mary E. Wilkins Freeman (1852 - 1930)
  55. 4.09: Charlotte Perkins Gilman (1860 - 1935)
  56. 05: Writing about Racial Ethnic and Cultural Identity
  57. 5.01: Postcolonial Racial and Ethnic Theory- An Overview
  58. 5.02: Writing about Race Ethnic and Cultural Identity- A Process Approach
  59. 5.03: Strategies for Starting Your Cultural Identity Paper
  60. 5.04: Writing about History and Culture from a New Historical Perspective
  61. 5.05: Writing about Racial Ethnic and Cultural Identity (Exercises)
  62. 5.06: Writing about Racial Ethnic and Cultural Identity (Summary)
  63. 06: Mexican American Literature
  64. 07: Native American Literature
  65. 7.01: Catharine Maria Sedgwick
  66. 7.1.01: From Hope Leslie (5000 words)
  67. 7.1.02: Reading and Review Questions
  68. 7.02: William Apess
  69. 7.2.01: An Indians Looking-Glass for the White Man (3500 words)
  70. 7.2.02: Reading and Review Questions
  71. 7.03: James Fenimore Cooper
  72. 7.3.01: from The Pioneers (10000 words)
  73. 7.3.02: Reading and Review Questions
  74. 7.04: The Peyote Cult (Plains)
  75. 7.05: Of the Girl who Married Mount Katahdin (Penobscot)
  76. 7.06: How Glooskap went to England and France (Passamaquoddy)
  77. 7.07: The Origin of Disease and Medicine
  78. 7.08: Viracocha and The Coming of the Incas
  79. 7.09: The Magic Feather
  80. 7.10: The Island of Skeletons
  81. 08: African-American Literature
  82. 8.01: Key Writers
  83. 8.02: Understanding African American Authors
  84. 8.03: The Slavery Controversy and Abolitionist Literature
  85. 8.04: The Church in the Southern Black Community
  86. 8.05: Explore The Dispersal of Enslaved Africans Across the Atlantic World
  87. 8.06: What was the Harlem Renaissance
  88. 8.07: Importance of the Harlem Renaissance
  89. 8.08: Video- Civil Rights and the 1950s
  90. 8.09: A Talk to Teachers
  91. 8.10: Video- Get Christie Love
  92. 09: MLA Referencing
  93. 9.01: MLA Documentation and Format
  94. 9.02: Introduction to MLA Documentation
  95. 9.03: MLA Signal Phrases
  96. 9.04: Citing in MLA
  97. 9.05: Outcome- Writing Ethically
  98. 9.06: Academic Integrity
  99. 9.07: Defining Plagiarism
  100. 9.08: Avoiding Plagiarism
  101. 9.09: Self Check- Writing Ethically
  102. 9.10: Readings by H. Morrison
  103. 9.11: Activity by H. Morrison