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Course Listings 2020-2021 (ENH) ENGLISH HUMANITIES ENH110 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Introduction to Literature Introduction to international literature through various forms of literary expression; e.g. poetry, drama, essay, biography, autobiography, short story, and novel. Provides a global overview of literature with special emphasis on diverse cultural contributions of women, African Americans, Asian Americans, Hispanic Americans, and Native Americans. Prerequisites: None. ENH112 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Chicano Literature Introduction to the works of Mexican-American writers of the Southwest. Samples poetry, fiction, and essays viewed in their relationship to American cultural heritage and to contemporary culture. Prerequisites: None. ENH190 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Introduction to the US Ethnic Literature Introduction to the US ethnic literature of African Americans, Arab Americans, Asian Americans, Latinas/Latinos, Native Americans, mixed race, and other emerging ethnic groups through various expressions. Examines the interconnections of the various experiences of racialized groups living in the US. Provides ethnic US literature a global context through study of the interconnections with the literatures of Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Oceania. Focus on literary production of at least four specific US ethnic groups and relevant international literature. Prerequisites or Corequisites: ENG101 or ENG107. ENH251 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Mythology Deals with the myths and legends of civilizations with the greatest influence upon the development of the literature and culture of the English speaking people, and compares those myths with myths from other cultures. Prerequisites: None. ENH255 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Contemporary U.S. Literature and Film Strengths and weaknesses of literature and film. Challenges of adapting literature to film. Addressing racial, ethnic, gender, class and religious differences between cultures and mediums. Use of narrative in each medium and how it translates various cultural values and assumptions. Specific genres present in literature and film. Cultural metaphors and symbols used in literature and film. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101. ENH285 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Contemporary Women Writers Explores twentieth century literature (short stories, essays, plays, and poetry) written by women and about women. 279