English 143N

Upper Division Coursework: Prose Nonfiction: The Personal Essay


Section Semester Instructor Time Location Course Areas
2 Spring 2006 Kleege, Georgina
Thurs. 3:30-6:30 301 Wheeler Creative Writing Workshops

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Lopate, P. ed.: The Art of the Personal Essay
Description

This class will be conducted as a writing workshop to explore the art and craft of the personal essay. We will closely examine the essays in Phillip Lopate?s anthology, as well as students? exercises and essays. Writing assignments will include 3 short writing exercises (2 pages each) and two new essays (8-15 pages each). Since the class meets only once a week, attendance is mandatory.

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