ENGL 110: 20th Century Poetry and Fiction

20th Century Poetry and Fiction

ENGL 110: 20th Century Poetry and Fiction
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English 12 (with a minimum grade of C+) or English 100 (with a minimum grade of C-) or English 101 (with a minimum grade of C)

This course is an introduction to the study of 20th and 21st century short fiction and poetry and to the principles and practice of expository writing. Students will develop a critical understanding of the literary, social, and cultural dimensions and contexts of these genres and will also develop skills in literary analysis, focusing on the communication of this analysis in essay form, while using terminology appropriate to the conventions of the two genres.