| Call Number | 13087 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 43 students (54 max) as of 12:06PM Monday, June 30, 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 |