The Contemporary American Short Story
ENGL 212
Spring 2008 not offered
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The last 30 years have witnessed a great burgeoning of the American short story. We will investigate a variety of its most lively practitioners, including Donald Barthelme, Raymond Carver, Alice Munro, Junot Diaz, Gloria Naylor, John Edgar Wideman, and Linh Dinh. |
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Essential Capabilities:
None |
| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA ENGL |
| Course Format: Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: None |
Major Readings:
Stories by North American authors of the last thirty years, including Sherman Alexie, Donald Barthelme, Raymond Carver, Lydia Davis, Junot Diaz, Lorrie Moore, Alice Munro, Gloria Naylor.
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Examinations and Assignments:
Three critical essays, active participation in class discussions, unstinting attendance. |
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