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ENGL280
Ethnic Fictions
ENGL280 SP
Crosslistings: AMST280
Not Currently Offered
This course is a survey of the literary treatment of
ethnicity and national identity in the 20th-century U.S.,
with special attention to the influence of changing social
and political contexts.
MAJOR READINGS
Bourne, Cahan, Chin, DiDonato, Dixon, Far,
Farrell, Kallen, Kingston, Rolvaag, Speranza, Tan,
Yezierska, Zangwill.
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Two exams, two essays.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
This course meets
the English department's historical knowledge 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: Discussion Lecture
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: UG Credit: 1.00
Gen Ed Area & Dept: HA ENGL
Prerequisites:
None
Last Updated on MAR-22-1999
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