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ENGL 260G

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Contemporary Literature

School of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (School) Undergraduate

Academic Level

Undergraduate

Course Title

Contemporary Literature

Description

In this course we will study literary works in English and in translation dating from mid-twentieth century to the present with a focus on non-Western literature. We will emphasize situating individual works within their cultural historical, political, and social contexts. The course will include all four main literary genres-poetry, short fiction, the novel, and drama-and works will range from traditional to experimental. Prereq. - ENGL 151. Core: AH, CT, D, WI.

3

Repeatable for Additional Credit

No

Prerequisites and Corerequisites

Prerequisite: ENGL151

General Education Foundational Course Categories: Intellectual & Practical Skills

Arts & Humanities (AH), Diversity and Global Awareness (D)

General Education Foundational Course Categories: Knowledge of Arts, Cultures and the Natural World

Writing Intensive (WI)

This course is an approved AA/AS elective

Yes

This course is an approved AAS elective

Yes

Honors Section Available

No