FWIS 188: HOW TO BE HUMAN

Fall 2026 · Section 001 · CRN 15642

This FWIS will consider the personal essay as a vehicle for expressing and wrestling with one's humanity. We'll read the work of the first personal essayist, Michel Montaigne, along with contemporary essayists who've followed in his wake, examining how these writers reckon with their complex selves and our complex world.

Credits
3
Instructors
Burke Nixon

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