Contemp Internatl: Dystopias

Catalog description

The focus of Contemporary International Literature is in-depth study of non-Anglo-American literatures from around the world, examining, for instance, trends in Magical Realism, New Realism, allegory, historical fiction, metafiction, and post-colonial literature. It will typically feature authors from the Caribbean, Latin America, South Africa, India, Pakistan, and Europe. In some semesters, the course may take one or two major authors as a focus.