ENG 323 - Contemporary American Literature

Institution:

Bellarmine University

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Description:

Across a variety of genres, contemporary American writers extend, revise, argue with, enrich, question, and honor the literary traditions, themes, and structures established by their foremothers and forefathers. Drawing its readings from the past thirty-five years, this course may focus on multiculturalism, postmodernism, or some combination of those overlapping strains, and will typically consider the questions contemporary authors raise about language, culture, gender, race, ethnicity, and the very idea of literature itself. As required.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bellarmine.edu

Phone Number:

(502) 272-8263

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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