ENGL 462

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Topics in Modern Fiction

Credit: 3 OR 4 hours.

Advanced seminar devoted to topics in British, American, and Anglophone fiction from approximately 1800 to the present day. Continental fiction in English translation may occasionally be considered.

3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. May be repeated with permission of English advising office to a maximum of 6 undergraduate hours if topics vary. Graduate students may repeat as topics vary. Prerequisite: One year of college literature or consent of instructor.

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ENGL 462 class schedule data for spring 2014
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	48033	Lecture-Discussion	G4	12:30PM -1:50PM	TR	G36 Foreign Languages Building	Mehta, R	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/21/14-05/07/14 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Empires of the Novel Section Info: The subject of this course is the genre of the novel and its concordance with the political and cultural worlds of the bourgeoisie in the 19th and the early 20th century. The students will read French, German, and British novels as well as critical writings by a variety of scholars, to explore a wide range of connected issues, such as (a) the interactions of the novel with the reading public in different stages and ages of capitalist development, (b) the overlapping discourses of colonialism, capitalism, and modernity, (c) the novel?s exploration of sexuality in its normative or deviant forms, and (d) the construction of the public and private spheres in fiction and how that coincided with a new configuration of labor and leisure. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
	48032	Lecture-Discussion	U3	12:30PM -1:50PM	TR	G36 Foreign Languages Building	Mehta, R	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/21/14-05/07/14 Credit: 3 hours Section Title: Empires of the Novel Section Info: The subject of this course is the genre of the novel and its concordance with the political and cultural worlds of the bourgeoisie in the 19th and the early 20th century. The students will read French, German, and British novels as well as critical writings by a variety of scholars, to explore a wide range of connected issues, such as (a) the interactions of the novel with the reading public in different stages and ages of capitalist development, (b) the overlapping discourses of colonialism, capitalism, and modernity, (c) the novel?s exploration of sexuality in its normative or deviant forms, and (d) the construction of the public and private spheres in fiction and how that coincided with a new configuration of labor and leisure. Restriction(s): Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.