ENG 230 - Contemporary 3- American Fiction

Institution:

Maria College of Albany

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Description:

A study of selected short fiction from the mid-20th century to the present. The selected works reflect the diversity of contemporary American fiction, including works from writers of different ethnic backgrounds as well as different literary styles. Attention will be given to the contemporary American literary canon and whether or not the various works deserve inclusion, as well as to the literary techniques employed by the writers, contemporary literary criticism and the historical context out of which some of the works emerged. reading, writing and class discussion will be the basis of this study.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mariacollege.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 438-3111

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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