Graduate Catalog 2020-2021

ENGL 6626 Twentieth-Century British Literature

Writings of major twentieth-century authors of Great Britain and Ireland, including ethnic literature.

Credits

3

Typically Offered

As needed online

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the following outcome-based learning skills:

  1. Analyzing literary texts in order to question, investigate, and draw conclusions about their form, content, and interpretive ambiguities.
  2. Writing well-structured essays and Canvas responses that persuasively pursue a given trope or motif in the literary text(s) under investigation.
  3. Demonstrating a working knowledge of genre conventions, terminology, and literary history.
  4. "Discussing" literary texts in a clear, collaborative, and open-minded manner.
  5. Incorporating real-world questions of identity, nationality, race, and class into English.