An introduction to writing by Native American authors from across the United States and Canada, with an emphasis on 20^th- (and 21^st)-century fiction, poetry, and film. You will be sharing your reading and research publicly on blogs, Twitter, Wikipedia and other electronic platforms. Expect a substantial reading load (a book a week, or the equivalent), including background reading on Native American history and politics in addition to the primary texts. You’ll be asked to demonstrate your knowledge of authors, historical dates and specific tribal nations on a final exam.

This course counts toward the Major or Minor in Women's and Gender Studies.

This course satisfies a Post-1800 literature requirement for English Department majors. 

In Fall 2021 this course satisfies the Race Requirement for English Department majors.

In Fall 2021 this course counts as a "DH"/Digital Humanities requirement for English/TBD majors.

This course may be taken for Capstone credit by English majors; please fill out a Capstone Declaration Form. Contact the ENGL Main Office for assistance: 603-862-1313.

Reminder: 700-level classes taken to fulfill the English Major Capstone MAY NOT be double counted towards other major requirement areas.