British Novel III

Catalog description

A course in the late modern and postmodern British novel beginning with Second World War realism and postwar satire, through mid-century infusion of popular genres (dystopia, espionage, fantasy and folktale,) to 21st-century multicultural, postcolonial voices. Authors may include Evelyn Waugh, Graham Greene, George Orwell, Anthony Burgess, John Le Carre, Muriel Spark, Margaret Drabble, Angela Carter, Martin Amis, Salman Rushdie, Kazuo Ishiguro, Monica Ali, and others.