What does it mean to "make it new?' As countries modernized through industrialization. colonialism, warfare, and increased globalization, artists and writers reacted by breaking away from traditional forms of expressions and experimenting with form, style, and subject. This course will examine how modernism impacted national literatures throuhgout the twentieth century. Texts may include works by William Faulkner and T.S. Eliiot (America), Virginia Wolf and James Joyce (United Kingdom), Junichiro Tanizaki and Hayashi Fumiko (Japan), Tayeb Salih (Sudan), Aimé Césaire (Martinique), and others.
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Cultural Literacy
