ENGL 346 - Twentieth -Century British Literature

Institution:

University of Richmond

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Reflections of modern sensibility in fiction and poetry of native British and Irish authors and American expatriates. Prerequisite(s): English 297 or 298 with a grade of C or better. Unit(s): 1 Additional Information: From the fin de siecle writings of the 1890s to the literature of globalization of the 1990s, this course charts the course of British literature in the twentieth century. Topics may include the relationship between modernism and British imperial culture, the little England movement of the inter-war period, the early years of Black Britain in the 1950s and 60s, and the emergence of multicultural England in the 1980s. Representative writers include Oscar Wilde, Joseph Conrad, Virginia Woolf, Flann O'Brien, Sam Selvon, Hanif Kureishi, and Andrea Levy.

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.richmond.edu

Phone Number:

(804) 289-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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