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ENGL 206Writing Lives

Units
0.50
Faculty
Arts
Subject
English

When it runs

  1. F24
  2. W25
  3. S25
  4. F25
  5. W26
  6. S26
  7. F26
  8. W27
  9. S27

Ran in 0 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

This course studies the ways the self is constructed through text by examining a variety of life-writing approaches, organized from youth to old age, along with theories of identity, memory, gender, narrative, cultural studies, and autobiography as a genre.

Prerequisites

None listed.

Antirequisites

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Leads to

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Discussed on r/uwaterloo

2 posts and comments in 2 threads mention ENGL 206, October 2017 to December 2024. Quoted word for word, newest first; each reply sits under the post and the comment that started its branch. Search r/uwaterloo for newer posts.

Fall 2020

ENGL 206 4 points, 0 comments

u/TopCheeseSwiss: “Has anyone here taken this class before? It seems pretty interesting, but there are no reviews for it on UW Flow or anywhere else that I've been able to find. It's taught by Carol Acton, if anyone has experience with her. Thank you! :)”

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Fall 2017

Any way to disable UWCourseLinker from posting? 16 points, 26 comments

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