Lit of the U.S.:WWII - Present

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A survey of works illustrating the literary experience in the United States from World War II to the present. Students complete reading, writing, and research assignments about contemporary American authors such as Albee, Angelou, Baldwin,Brooks, Heller, Oates, O'Connor and Updike, whose works provide perspectives on the social, moral, and political changes taking place in contemporary society.