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Official Course
Description: MCCCD Approval: 5-22-2007 |
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ENH204
2007 Fall - 9999 |
LEC
3.0 Credit(s) 3.0 Period(s) 3.0 Load Acad |
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Introduction
to Contemporary Literature |
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Examines the work of major writers in poetry, fiction and
drama from 1945 to the present. Examines important movements that have
developed within these genre since 1945. Prerequisites: None. Course
Attribute(s): General Education Designation: Humanities and Fine Arts
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MCCCD
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ENH204 2007
Fall - 9999 |
Introduction to Contemporary Literature |
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Define critical terms used in analyzing poetry. (I) |
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Identify major poets active after 1945 and describe their contributions
to contemporary poetry. (I) |
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Identify and describe major movements in poetry since
1945. (I) |
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Compose a
well-organized, coherent, logically supported essay that combines original
thought with ideas from outside sources while supporting a clear, unified
thesis related to the subject of contemporary poetry. (I) |
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Define critical terms used in analyzing fiction. (II) |
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Identify major fiction writers active after 1945 and
describe their contributions to contemporary fiction. (II) |
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Identify and describe major movements in fiction since
1945. (II) |
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Compose a
well-organized, coherent, logically supported essay that combines original
thought with ideas from outside sources while supporting a clear, unified
thesis related to the subject of contemporary fiction. (II) |
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Define critical terms used in analyzing drama. (III) |
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Identify major dramatists active after 1945 and describe
their contributions to contemporary drama. (III) |
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Identify and describe movements in drama since 1945. (III)
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Compose a
well-organized, coherent, logically supported essay that combines original
thought with ideas from outside sources while supporting a clear, unified
thesis related to the subject of contemporary drama. (III) |
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MCCCD
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ENH204 2007
Fall - 9999 |
Introduction to Contemporary Literature |
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I. Contemporary poetry A. Critical terms used in
analyzing poetry B. Survey of major poets,
1945 to present C. Survey of major
movements in poetry, 1945 to present D. Writing about poetry II. Contemporary fiction A. Critical terms used in
analyzing fiction B. Survey of major fiction
writers, 1945 to present C. Survey of major
movements in fiction, 1945 to present D. Writing about fiction. III. Contemporary drama A. Critical terms used in
analyzing drama B. Survey of major
dramatists, 1945 to present C. Survey of major
movements in drama, 1945 to present D. Writing about drama |