ENGL - 211 Modernism

Credits: 3

Prerequisites
Completion of ENGL 101-ENGL 102.

Survey of modernist literature from the late nineteenth century to the early twentieth century. Emphasis on literary works, critical approaches, aesthetic movements, and socio-historical contexts emphasizing connections among representative works.

Authors may include Friedrich Nietzsche, Karl Marx, Sigmund Freud, William James, James Joyce, Virginia Woolf, Gertrude Stein, W. E. B. DuBois, Jean Toomer, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Countee Cullen, T. S. Eliot, Wallace Stevens, Marianne Moore, Langston Hughes, Willa Cather, Zora Neale Hurston, Djuna Barnes, Samuel Beckett, and others.