ENGL 251

Fall 2017 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 3 hours.

Critical study of selected American novels from 1914 to the present.

Prerequisite: Completion of the Composition I requirement.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria in Fall 2022 for:

Humanities – Lit & Arts
Cultural Studies - Western
ENGL 251 class schedule data for fall 2017
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
40995
Lecture-Discussion
Q
12:30PM -1:45PM
TR
English Building
Freeburg, C
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/28/17-12/13/17
Degree Notes:
Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
Section Info:
This course will cover classic American Novels after the first World War. We will read fascinating and groundbreaking fiction from globally recognized writers like William Faulkner, James Baldwin, Saul Bellow, Marilyn Robinson and Toni Morrison. We will study why these great texts were so transformative in the world of art, history, politics and morality. There will be two papers, a mid-term, a final, and brief responses rooted in class discussion.
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