ENGL243

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ENGL243

British Literature: 1900 to World War II ENGL243 SP

Spring 97 Availability (Last Updated on Sat Mar 8 05:00:06 EST 1997 )

Section  Limit  Enrollment  Available
  01       75      67         8

A survey of fiction, poetry, essays and drama from the period. Lectures will focus on questions of: aesthetic form and judgment; the social function of art; empire, colonialism, and nationalism; and cultural, sexual, and gender identity.

MAJOR READINGS

Works by authors such as: Auden, Bowen,
Christie, Conrad, Day-Lewis, Hardy, Eliot, Forster, Huxley,
Isherwood, Joyce, Lawrence, Mansfield, Orwell, Rhys, Shaw,
Spender, Wells, Woolf, and Yeats.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Several short response papers; mid-term; final.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

This course counts toward the department's Historicity requirement. Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: HA ENGL

Prerequisites: None

Section 01: Weisberg, D; Times: .T.T... 2:40PM;; Grading Mode: A/F; Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 1, So: 1, Fr: 2; No Major Preference Given

Last Updated on MAR-10-1997

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