ENGL 2282 - Dystopian Literature

Institution:

Rochester Community and Technical College

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Description:

This course is a survey of major works of dystopian literature/fiction. In its portrayals of future societies, dystopian literature often offers critical commentary about contemporary socio-cultural, political, and/or scientific trends from the mid 20th century until the present. Works of literature/fiction studied in this course may include classics such as Brave New World, 1984, and The Handmaid's Tale as well as more contemporary works such as The Hunger Games. College-level reading and writing recommended. (Prerequisites: None).

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rctc.edu/

Phone Number:

(507) 285-7210

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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