59-2805 Creative Nonfiction: Writing Memoir II

This class will focus on an advanced level of writing memoir as a sub-genre of Creative Nonfiction. This class will build on the level one memoir class, with students expected to expand the range and sophistication of their work. Students will research, re-envision and expand upon theme and form in memoir. Students will read memoirs and develop a critical discourse and understanding of memoir as a narrative form. Students will investigate the various placements of the memoir form in the literary marketplace.

4 Credits
PREREQUISITES: 52-2834 or 59-2804 Creative Non-Fiction: Writing Memoir