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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

EN 299 Interpreting Literature II

(4 Credits)
An intermediate-level investigation and practice of strategies of interpreting literary texts. Topics include multiple vs. single interpretations; the problem of political and psychological subtexts; and the relation among history, society, and the author. Readings are drawn from fiction, poetry, drama, and essays on critical theory.

Required for English majors.

Prerequisite: EN 199  or its equivalent.