Dr. Mahdi Kashani Lotfabadi
Faculty of Arts - English & Film Studies Dept
Contact
ATS Associate Lecturer
Faculty of Arts - English & Film Studies Dept
- kashanil@ualberta.ca
- Address
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3-26 Humanities Centre
11121 Saskatchewan Drive NWEdmonton ABT6G 2E5
Courses
ENGL 102 - Introduction to Critical Analysis
Introduces methods of critical analysis through a range of literature written in English, broadly conceived, from different historical periods and cultural locations. Note: Not to be taken by students with 6 units in approved junior English.
ENGL 207 - How Stories Work: Introduction to Narrative
An introduction to narrative and narrative theory through a range of fictional and non-fictional writing. Prerequisite: 6 units of junior ENGL, or 3 units of junior ENGL and 3 units of junior WRS. Note: not to be taken by students with credit in ENGL 219.
ENGL 223 - Reading Empire and the Postcolonial
An introduction to dynamics of colonization and its resistances in literary and other cultural texts, and to the critical concepts and methods key to their study. Prerequisite: 6 units of junior ENGL, or 3 units of junior ENGL and 3 units of junior WRS.