Course details

Name: ENGL - 337

Title: MODERN AMERICAN FICTION

Section: 01

Semester: Fall - 2011

Credits: 3

Description:
This is a course in American Fiction between the beginning of the 20th Century and World War II. The authors we will read include: Wharton, Hemingway, Fitzgerald, West, Faulkner, Hammett and Wright, among others. We will be considering the texts as works of art as well as in the context of the historical events of the times, World War I, the Great Depression, the Jazz Age, and in terms of issues such as the changing role of women, and class and race relations.

Schedule: Monday,Wednesday From 1:00 pm To 2:15 pm

Graduation requirements:

  • Any Literature (1e)
  • Genre Study (Fiction)
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  • Post-1900 (1d)
  • Women and Gender Studies (3c)
  • Class Issues (3d)

Teaching Faculty: ()

Is course canceled: No