ENG 323 Studies 20th C. Literature

Examination of such twentieth-century U.S. writers as Dreiser, Hurston, Faulkner, Ellison, O'Connor, and Didion. Relevant themes may include war, segregation and civil rights, feminism, and the Cold War. Exploration of relevant historical and/or critical materials will contextualize the readings. Course may be taken more than once, provided it addresses a different topic when taken again. Fulfills writing-intensive requirement. Prerequisites: ENG 112 or 114 and two literature courses at the 200-level.