Call Number | 13087 |
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Day & Time Location |
TR 2:40pm-3:55pm To be announced |
Points | 3 |
Grading Mode | Standard |
Approvals Required | None |
Instructor | Rachel Adams |
Type | LECTURE |
Method of Instruction | In-Person |
Course Description | This course surveys major works of American literature written since 1945. It will situate the analysis of literature against a backdrop that includes key historical events. We will also consider major literary and artistic movements. Lectures will emphasize literature in its cultural/historical context, but will also attend to its formal/aesthetic properties. Assigned readings will cover a range of genres, including novels, short fiction, drama, poetry, essays, and literary and cultural criticism. |
Web Site | Vergil |
Department | English and Comparative Literature |
Enrollment | 44 students (54 max) as of 1:06PM Tuesday, April 22, 2025 |
Subject | English |
Number | UN2603 |
Section | 001 |
Division | Interfaculty |
Open To | Barnard College, Columbia College, Engineering:Undergraduate, Global Programs, General Studies |
Note | Dist: 1900 Present; Prose fiction/ narrative; American |
Section key | 20253ENGL2603W001 |