ENGL 378 - Psychological Realism in Modern Fiction

Institution:

Widener University-Delaware Campus

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Description:

Acourse that treats the response of novelists and short story writers to historical developments in Western culture of turning ours from a god-oriented world to a human-oriented one (in science, philosophy, and psychology-Darwin, Kierkegaard, Freud, and their successors). It focuses on the insights provided by the creative artist to the void that some psychologists are trying to fill with a scientific approach and others with a humanistic one.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

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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