2012-2013 Academic Catalog

Aug 31, 2025

2012-2013 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ENG 232 - Modernist Literature

Type of Course: Seminar

Examines the literature written primarily between the two World Wars, focusing on aspects of that literature that deal with the autonomy of the individual and his or her existence in the face of overwhelming social forces, history, and culture; literature’s aesthetic relationship to the other arts; and the “mythic method” as technique of the period.

Spring 2012: will examine the corpus of work by James Joyce.