Modern Literature

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Study of British, European and American literature of the modern period (up toand including WW II) focusing on such literary developments as naturalism,impressionism, stream of consciousness and existentialism. An attempt is madeto view the works in a psychological, historical and sociological context. Writerswho may be included in discussion are Dostoevsky, Hesse, Conrad, Mann,Joyce, Kafka, Camus, Yeats, and Faulkner. Note: Fulfills SUNY-GE Humanities.Prerequisite: ENG100 or ENG101.