ENGL 3885 - Contemporary Literature

3 Credit Hours
Prerequisites: ENGL 1102 and either ENGL 2120 or ENGL 2130 with a grade of C or higher.
Description
This course explores writing in English from around the world produced during the past 25 years. Reading lists may include fiction, creative non-fiction, and poetry. Possible topics include the present state of the literary marketplace, the range of forms in circulation today, and role that literature plays in narratives of globalization. Every version of the course includes works by writers who represent various regions, traditions, and ethnic backgrounds.