English 227 - MODERN BRITISH FICTION

Spring
2014
01
4.00
Michael Gorra
TTh 10:30-11:50
Smith College
40403-S14
SEELYE 105
mgorra@smith.edu
Lectures, with occasional discussion, on the English novel from Conrad to the present day. The historical contexts and the formal devices (management of narrative and plot, stylistic and structural innovations, characterization, literary allusiveness) of works by such writers as Joseph Conrad, E.M. Forster, F.M. Ford, D.H. Lawrence, Virginia Woolf, Elizabeth Bowen, Doris Lessing, Shirley Hazzard, V.S. Naipaul.
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