ENG 340 - Context of Writing

Institution:

Southern New Hampshire University

Subject:

English

Description:

ENG 340 is a seminar in the historical and contemporary development of literary cultures. We will examine the driving influences of the literary market, looking at the history and evolvement of the publishing industry, book review, literary organizations, literary awards, such as the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and others, and how these factors influence literary productions and careers. We will also examine the lives and the works of the most influential contemporary literary writers who have succeeded in the present culture. Additionally, students will be prepared for current trends in publishing and instructed on how to submit their own work for publication.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.snhu.edu

Phone Number:

(603) 668-2211

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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