Information Package

Master's of American Culture and Literature with Thesis

ACL562

CONTEMPORARYAMERICAN FICTION

Course Code
ACL562
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Show knowledge of major trends and developments in contemporary American fiction.
  2. Examine cultural, social, historical, and political contexts of contemporary American fiction.
Mode of Delivery
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThis course explores the experimental narrative forms and controversial themes that characterize the late twentieth and early twenty-first century American fiction. It introduces students to the well-known literary works produced in postmodern and post-postmodern periods by focusing on their generic features and thematic relations.
Course Contents
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Language of Instruction-
Work Placement(s)No
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