ENGL315

The Contemporary Novel

30 points

Not offered 2026, offered in 2025

For further information see Humanities

Description

This course studies novels from the early twentieth century to the present, written by some of the world’s most original and compelling minds. Students will learn about the novel form, will consider the relation of past texts to the contemporary, and will engage with key moments in history and consciousness as these have been explored both critically and creatively by a selection of novelists.

Prerequisites

Any 30 points at 200 level from ENGL, or
any 60 points at 200 level from the Schedule V of the BA.