ENAM0212A-S11
American Literature Since 1945
American Literature Since 1945
In this course we will trace the development of the postmodern sensibility in American literature since the Second World War. We will read works in four genres: short fiction, novels, non-fiction (the "new journalism"), and poetry. Authors will include Saul Bellow, Joseph Heller, Ralph Ellison, Flannery O'Connor, Jack Kerouac, Vladimir Nabokov, Tom Wolfe, Joan Didion, Toni Morrison, and Don DeLillo. 3 hrs. lect.
In this course we will trace the development of the postmodern sensibility in American literature since the Second World War. We will read works in four genres: short fiction, novels, non-fiction (the "new journalism"), and poetry. Authors will include Saul Bellow, Joseph Heller, Ralph Ellison, Flannery O'Connor, Jack Kerouac, Vladimir Nabokov, Tom Wolfe, Joan Didion, Toni Morrison, and Don DeLillo. 3 hrs. lect.
- Term:
- Spring 2011
- Location:
- Axinn Center 229(AXN 229)
- Schedule:
- 9:30am-10:45am on Tuesday, Thursday (Feb 7, 2011 to May 9, 2011)
- Type:
- Lecture
- Instructors:
- Brett Millier
- Subject:
- English & American Literatures
- Department:
- English & American Literatures
- Division:
- Literature
- Requirements Fulfilled:
- LIT NOR
- Levels:
- Undergraduate
- Cross-Listed As:
- AMST0212A-S11
- Availability:
- View availability, prerequisites, and other requirements.
- Course Reference Number (CRN):
- 22093
- Subject Code:
- ENAM
- Course Number:
- 0212
- Section Identifier:
- A