EN 081.02 Literary Themes (Spring 2009-2010: 3)
Satisfies Literature Core Requirement
Focuses on the theme of immigration in American literature. Begins with
an introduction to the analysis of literary form via the reading of short
stories. From there we move on to 20th century novels by authors from a
variety of ethnic backgrounds. Texts may include: Anzia Yezierska's Bread
Givers, Bharati Mukherjee's Jasmine, Chang-rae Lee's A Gesture
Life.
Christina Klein
Last Updated: 30-JAN-09