English 211: Women and Literature
Professor Diane D’Amico
This section focuses on British women writers, 1800-1950. Major topics of discussion will include sisterhood, female friendship, work, and marriage.
We will read the following:
Austen, Persuasion
Gaskell, Cranford
Bronte, Agnes Grey
Rossetti, Poems and Prose
Mansfield, a selection of short stories
Pym, Excellent Women