| Summer 2011 | ENGL 374.0001 | MW | 3:00 - 5:45 | RH 305 |
Ibis GomezVega |
Title: THE AMERICAN SHORT STORYCourse Description: The shaping and development of the modern short story as a literary form by American writers, from the early 19th century to the present.
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| Detailed Course Description: Students in this class will study the American short story from its beginning to the present.
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| Course Requirements: Two analytical Essays (5-7 pages) typed using the MLA Style (30% each); Ten quizzes (30%); Thesis statements & topic sentences (typed, not handwritten) (10%)
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| Required Texts: Ann Charters's The Story and Its Writer; Donald R. Gallo's Join In: Multiethnic Short Stories; Maria Mazziotti Gillan & Jennifer Gillan's Growing Up Ethnic in America |
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