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Dec 22, 2024
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ENGL 130 SC - Character and the Novel
This course studies representations of the individual from ancient to contemporary literature, with primary focus on 19th- and 20th-century fiction. Emphasis on recurring themes and problems inherent in literary characterization: formation of individual identity, representation of consciousness, solitude and the relation of self to society, heroism and anti-heroism, political implications of “representation,” realism of fictional personhood. Readings in theory and philosophy as well as in fiction and drama. Authors include Austen, Flaubert, Dostoevsky, Hardy, Freud, Joyce, Woolf, and Ishiguro.
[formerly ENGL150 SC]
Course Credit: 1.0
Offered: Every other year
Please refer to the course schedule on the Scripps Portal for current course offerings and details.
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