Literature and Modernity

• Students should have a clear sense of how the major historical developments of the period, the tipping point of the British Empire, the Great War and its aftermath, the emergence of the modern metropolis, new developments in psychology and philosophy, influenced literary production in terms of themes, forms, and stylesParticipation Grade, Short Close Reading Assignment, Midterm (Keyword Assignment), Proposal and Annotated Bibliography, Final Essay
• Students should be familiar with the wide variety of literary innovations developed by early C20 writers that attempted to come to terms with these historical crisesParticipation Grade, Short Close Reading Assignment, Midterm (Keyword Assignment), Proposal and Annotated Bibliography, Final Essay
• Students should have passing familiarity with some of the influential intellectual discourses of the period, psychoanalysis, phenomenology, nihilism, the turn to myth, with which early C20 writers are in conversationParticipation Grade, Short Close Reading Assignment, Midterm (Keyword Assignment), Proposal and Annotated Bibliography, Final Essay
• Students should be able to identify the characteristics of some of the key conflicting schools and movements that developed within Modernist literatureParticipation Grade, Short Close Reading Assignment, Midterm (Keyword Assignment), Proposal and Annotated Bibliography, Final Essay
• Students should be able to produce original analyses of modernist literature, ideally taking into account historical and/or intellectual milieuxParticipation Grade, Short Close Reading Assignment, Midterm (Keyword Assignment), Proposal and Annotated Bibliography, Final Essay

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