The Short Story

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A historical and critical study of nineteenth- and twentieth-century short stories - Irish, British, American, and Continental. Typically offered Summer Fall Spring. Prerequisite(s): ENGL 10200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 10500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR HONR 21100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 20100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 22100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23000 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23100 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23200 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23500 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23700 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23800 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- OR ENGL 23900 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF D- Course Learning Outcomes 1. Demonstrate knowledge of a range of topics and literary conventions related to the short story genre. 2. Discuss those topics and conventions in relation to their diverse historical, cultural, and aesthetic contexts. 3. Produce well-reasoned written arguments about short stories based on appropriate use of textual evidence. View Class Schedule