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Academic Year 2003/2004

Faulkner's Fiction
ENGL 115 FA
Crosslistings:
AMST 115

This course analyzes William Faulkner's short fiction and his novels in terms of Faulkner as a narrative craftsman and as an epic- and saga-writer. His commentaries on his fiction in interviews are a part of the course, as are some of his adaptations for films.

MAJOR READINGS

THE SOUND AND THE FURY
AS I LAY DYING
LIGHT IN AUGUST
ABSALOM, ABSALOM!
GO DOWN, MOSES
COLLECTED SHORT STORIES

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Group projects, short papers, take-home examination.

COURSE FORMAT: Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: NONE    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: NONE Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-19-2004

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