Readings in the Novel
ENGL 216
Spring 2008 not offered
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In survey courses on the contemporary novel, the works of major authors are often sampled, but their longer, more demanding works are necessarily overlooked. This half course will enable students to read such novels and to develop a better sense of why and how they continue to matter. |
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Essential Capabilities:
None |
| Credit: .5 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA ENGL |
| Course Format: Seminar | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: None |
Major Readings:
This year, the novelist is Thomas Pynchon. Usually, in survey courses, his short work, THE CRYING OF LOT 49, is read. We will read the longer, later work, GRAVITY'S RAINBOW.
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Examinations and Assignments:
Frequent short papers, one longer final paper. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
If you are interested in this course and do not get in during registration, contact the instructor by e-mail or in person.
This course meets during the first half of the semester. |
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