LIT 384 - Literature and Disability

(3 credits)

A study of contemporary and historical texts of various genres (plays, memoirs, films, personal essays, short stories, and poems) that raise questions about how mainstream culture defines normal and abnormal and how individuals and groups living with disabilities challenge these definitions, stereotypes, and labels. Prerequisite(s): WRIT 102 and LIT 104 or LIT 201 or LIT 202 or LIT 204 or LIT 222 or LIT 270. As needed.