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CS92PROD
The Supernatural
ENGL 161
Fall 2008 not offered

This creative writing class will consider the supernatural, the impossible, and even the absurd in literature. How do supernatural events (or characters, or settings) play with and against conventions of 'realistic' fiction? How does the writer maintain (or trifle with) the reader's belief? To what ends can the supernatural be put?

Essential Capabilities: Writing
This is a creative writing class.
Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: HA ENGL
Course Format: SeminarGrading Mode: Graded
Level: UGRD Prerequisites: None
Fulfills a Major Requirement for: None

Last Updated on MAR-28-2024
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