The course will include a literary analysis of four prominent novels, an introduction to banned and expurgated books in America, and class judgment on the "trigger passages" which caused the books to be banned. The four novels: Toni Morrison, The Bluest Eye, Art Spiegelman, Maus, Margaret Atwood, The Handmaid's Tale, Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird.
Special notice: This class will be delivered online. You will need access to a computer with an internet connection that remains stable for the duration of the class. Though a chat feature is available, a microphone is preferred. For most productive audio/video participation, a webcam and/or headset are encouraged. Virtual classes may be recorded.
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