EL 2225 - The Outsider in Literature

Institution:

SUNY College at Old Westbury

Subject:

English

Description:

This lecture/discussion course examines literary texts concerning the situation of the outsider - the individual under different forms of isolation from society - in exile, loneliness, marginality, estrangement. Texts will include background essays, poems, novels, stories. Authors range from Ibsen to Sexton and include Baldwin, Camus, Wright, Rhys, Chopin, and Lawrence. Essays, journals and a research paper are required. Offered periodically. Prerequisite: ECII placement. .

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.oldwestbury.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 876-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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