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• LIT 231: English Literature II

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  A survey of English literature of the 19th and 20th centuries.
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• LIT 250: Victorian Attitudes

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  A study of 19th-century attitudes toward social changes as expressed in art, architecture, literature, and nonfiction prose.
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• LIT 269: The Literature of Roguery

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  A historical study of the rogue in fiction with emphasis on the satiric view of society. Among writers studied are Defoe, Thackeray, Donleavey, and Kerouac.
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• LIT 272: New Fiction

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  Fiction published in the last 10 years.
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• LIT 274: Feminist Poetry

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  A study of poetry espousing the feminist cause and exploring the feminist response. Techniques and attitudes of such poets as Plath, Sexton, Rich, Morgan, Wakoski, and Kumin.
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• LIT 294: Topics in Digital Literature and Culture

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  This is a variable topic course that will examine the ways in which digital culture is shaping our understanding of the literary. Depending on the topic offered, it may include some attention to 1) born-digital forms of literature, such as new-media poetry, interactive fictions, or games; 2) digital methods in the study of literature (e.g. digital editions of print literature, database research methods, networked study of literature), or 3) the perspective that literature (e.g. speculative fiction) can provide on digital culture. Prerequisite:    LIT 294 requires a prerequisite of WRT 120 or WRT 123.
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• LIT 300: Colonial and Revolutionary Literature

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  Writers of Colonial and Revolutionary America.
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• LIT 302: Development of the American Novel

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  Beginnings of the American novel to Frank Norris.
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• LIT 303: Intro to Multi-Ethnic American Literature

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  American ethnic, racial, and national groups in American literature and the contributions of creative literary artists representing these cultures.
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• LIT 304: American Jewish Novel

  3.00 Credits

  West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  
  A study of major American Jewish novelists: Cahan, Singer, Roth, Potok, Bellow, Malamud, Wallant, and Wiesel. No knowledge of Yiddish or Hebrew necessary.
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