ENGL 4655 - Brit Lit WWII-2001

Institution:

Weber State University

Subject:

English

Description:

This course examines British and Anglo-Irish literature from World War II to 2001 as Britain metamorphoses from world power to an integral member of the European Community. The course asks what it means to be a "British" writer in an era increasingly multicultural in outlook and studies a variety of British and Anglo-Irish writers in connection with such key developments as post-war disillusion. Absurdism and Postmodernism, neo-Romanticism, magical realism, innovative historical fiction, and legacies of Empire in a postcolonial world.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

ENGL 2700

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.weber.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 626-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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