Offered each fall. W A survey of some of the most important literature since the beginning of the twentieth century. The emphasis will be on American and English literature, with considerable attention to other European literature and representative samples from other cultures. Offered each spring. An introduction to poetry with special emphasis on the poem s relationship to human experience.
Attention is given to analysis, oral interpretation, and creative writing.
Offered fall of even-numbered years. An introduction to the short story focusing primarily on contemporary and innovative fiction by authors from diverse backgrounds. Offered each fall. Offered spring of even-numbered years. An introduction to phonology, morphology, and syntax, the course offers a workable structural grammar and includes a brief summary of the historical development of the study of English.