Course details

Name: ENGL - 111

Title: INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE: THE SHORT STORY

Section: 01

Semester: Spring - 2021

Credits: 3

Description:
This elective focuses on the short story, a versatile and exciting genre that is unique to various regions and eras. We’ll look at narrative technique in writers ranging from the classics (Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Kate Chopin, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, Hamlin Garland, Sarah Orne Jewett, Willa Cather, Wm. Faulkner, and Ernest Hemingway) as well as more recent authors (Paolo Bacigalupi, Octavia Butler, Ursula LeGuin, Flannery O’Connor, Ray Bradbury, and ZZ Packer, among others). Students will complete several brief essays, a midterm, and a final. This elective course satisfies the C2 Literature Gen Ed requirement.

Schedule: Monday,Thursday From 8:15 am To 9:30 am

Graduation requirements:

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• Class Issues (3d)
• Introduction to Literature (110-114)

Teaching Faculty: Nicosia Laura (nicosiala)

Is course canceled: No