ENGL 165 - The American Short Story

Institution:

Widener University-Delaware Campus

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Description:

A survey of the various forms, techniques, and themes of the American short story, from its beginnings in the early 19th century to the contemporary scene. Some attention will be given to the larger aesthetic and historical contexts of American literature. Authors may include Poe, James, Jewett, Chopin, Anderson, Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Wright, Welty, O'Connor, and Cisneros.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.widener.edu

Phone Number:

(302) 477-2100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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