ENGL 120
The Nature of Narrative Fall 2013
Division I Writing Skills
Cross-listed COMP 111
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How does narrative work? And what kinds of work does it do for us? This course will analyze the structures, dynamics and functions of storytelling across time and place via texts of various types and purposes. Authors might include Cervantes, Cortázar, Dinesen, Farhadi, Goethe, Hawthorne, Kafka, Kleist, Tanizaki, and others. All readings in English.
The Class: Format: seminar
Limit: 19
Expected: 19
Class#: 1723
Grading: yes pass/fail option, yes fifth course option
Requirements/Evaluation: active and thoughtful class participation, several short writing assignments with some revisions, 10-page paper including discussion of a draft in tutorial format
Prerequisites: none
Enrollment Preferences: students considering a major in Comparative Literature
Distributions: Division I Writing Skills
Notes: This course is cross-listed and the prefixes carry the following divisional credit:
COMP 111 Division I ENGL 120 Division I

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