Contemporary Women Writers introduces students to American women writers of the last fifty years. We examine the historical,socio-cultural, political, and personal influences on these writers' work by ...

What's the most gratifying experience you've had translating others' work? The friendships I have with these wonderful contemporary Latin American women authors. Do the public conversations we're ...

Morrison has been celebrated in contemporary literature for her uncanny and ... because of its impact on women’s literature and African-American literature. It was banned at one point due to the ...

Augusta Theodosia Drane, a 19th-century English religious leader , published works including poetry, histories, essays and ...

From novelists to nonfiction writers, this list of contemporary Hispanic authors features fresh perspectives and diverse voices—and you won't be able to put these books down ...

Recent books that explore the erotic reawakening of older women also reflect the uneasiness that such women inspire—in others ...

XVIIAmerican Literature: The Twentieth Century ... A History of Twentieth-Century American Women's Poetry explores the genealogy of modern American verse by women from the early twentieth century to ...

Her recently published debut, “If I Stopped Haunting You,” features an indigenous character who flirts with a female Native ...

The Department of English Language and Literature aims to teach all students to write and speak well and to read skillfully, thoughtfully and with pleasure. We offer many courses that stress literary ...

The South Korean author, best known for “The Vegetarian,” is the first writer from her country to receive the prestigious ...

While Han Kang’s victory was celebrated as a crowning cultural achievement for her country, her work also represents a form ...

By any reasonable measure, the leader of the Republican Party these days is an extremist. And it’s a sign of how much America has changed that Donald Trump seems to be about a coin-flip away from the ...