ENG 3550 - Modernist Mayhem: Decadence and Destruction in Early 20th Century Literature

Credits: 4

Study of American literature produced by American authors beginning at the turn of the century within the social and cultural context of the period. Emphasis on writers such as Gertrude Stein, Mina Loy, William Faulkner, Robert Frost, William Carlos Williams, Abraham Cahan, Sterling Brown, and Langston Hughes. After 1800.
Prerequisite(s): ENG 1050
Fulfills: AL in LS Core
Three hours a week.