ENGL 451

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American Literature in the Age of Modernism

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Credit: 3 OR 4 hours.

American literature in the age of Modernism includes some of the most influential and provocative writing in the nation's history. American writers responded to a series of upheavals including changing gender and race relations, World War I, the "Roaring Twenties," and the Great Depression by pursuing both boundary-breaking themes and revolutionary experiments in form. Readings will include a generous selection from such writers as Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Robert Frost, Willa Cather, Gertrude Stein, Wallace Stevens, William Carlos Williams, T. S. Eliot, Langston Hughes, Dorothy Parker, Anita Loos, William Faulkner, Nella Larsen, Zora Neale Hurston, Dashiell Hammett, D'Arcy McNickle, Carson McCullers, and many others.

3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: One year of college literature or consent of instructor.

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ENGL 451 class schedule data for spring 2025
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	32194	Lecture-Discussion	1G	11:00AM -12:15PM	TR	215 Davenport Hall	Newcomb, J	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/21/25-05/07/25 Credit: 4 hours Section Info: SP25 - ENGL 451 - American Literary Modernism - Tim Newcomb - American literature in the age of Modernism includes some of the most influential and provocative writing in the nation's history. American writers responded to a series of upheavals including changing gender and race relations, World War I, the "Roaring Twenties," and the Great Depression by pursuing both boundary-breaking themes and revolutionary experiments in form. Readings will include a generous selection from such writers as Edith Wharton, Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Robert Frost, Willa Cather, Gertrude Stein, Wallace Stevens, William Carlos Williams, T. S. Eliot, Langston Hughes, Nella Larsen, and others. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: One year of college literature or consent of instructor. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
	32189	Lecture-Discussion	1U	11:00AM -12:15PM	TR	215 Davenport Hall	Newcomb, J	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/21/25-05/07/25 Credit: 3 hours Section Info: SP25 - ENGL 451 - American Literary Modernism - Tim Newcomb - American literature in the age of Modernism includes some of the most influential and provocative writing in the nation's history. American writers responded to a series of upheavals including changing gender and race relations, World War I, the "Roaring Twenties," and the Great Depression by pursuing both boundary-breaking themes and revolutionary experiments in form. Readings will include a generous selection from such writers as Edith Wharton, Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Robert Frost, Willa Cather, Gertrude Stein, Wallace Stevens, William Carlos Williams, T. S. Eliot, Langston Hughes, Nella Larsen, and others. 3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: One year of college literature or consent of instructor. Restriction(s): Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.