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CONTEMPORARY SHORT STORIES (ENG 245)

Term: 2011-2012 Fall

Faculty

Helena Halperin
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Schedule

Mon-Wed-Fri, 11:30 AM - 12:20 PM (9/7/2011 - 12/23/2011) Location: MAIN 3 523

Description

PREREQUISITE: ENG102

The focus of this course is to expose students to short stories written by authors from around the world. Students will read, discuss, and critique short stories and respond to "The Critical Questions for Reading the Short Story" and other literary questions. The Critical Questions refer to the stories' characters, plot, structure, symbolism, settings, atmosphere, narrators, writing style, and themes.