
Details about the Fall 2012 course you selected |
Subject: | English |
Title: | ENGL-176 The Graphic Novel as Literature - (SC) - 3 Units |
Instructor: | Bessie, A |
Recom: Eligibility for ENGL 122 or equivalent | |
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Time |
Room |
Units |
Start/Stop Dates |
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ENGL-176 |
4118 |
TTH |
11:00-12:15pm |
H-105 |
3 Units |
8/17 - 12/17 |
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| Catalog Course Description | ||
| ENGL-176 The Graphic Novel as Literature | ||
| 3 - 3 Units | SC | NR |
| Credit - Degree Applicable | ||
| Variable Hours | ||
| Recommended: Eligibility for ENGL 122 or equivalent | ||
| This course focuses on the reading, critical analysis, and thoughtful discussion of graphic novels - or "art comics" - as a unique branch of literature. The course focuses on non-fiction (memoir and investigative reporting) and fiction (superhero, coming of age, experimental) texts, composed of image and word by significant creators in the field. Major consideration will be given to understanding the literary and artistic techniques used in composing "art comics the historical and cross-cultural origins of the form, and the current significance of its growth in contemporary literature and culture. CSU, UC | ||
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