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Armstrong Atlantic State University
English 5550 U/G
CONTEMPORARY
LITERATURE

Dr. Richard Nordquist


Contemporary Literature has been offered
in Summer 2006 as an online independent study
course for students enrolled in
the study-abroad program in Ireland.   All course work is due no later than the evening of July 26.  

FALL 2006: A graduate-only independent-study version of
Contemporary Literature (with an emphasis on British
authors) is tentatively scheduled for Fall 2006; admission
requires permission of the instructor.
 

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ENGLISH 5550 U/G CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE
Fiction and/or poetry since World War II as it relates to
literary traditions and cultural movements; topics possibly
include postmodernist fiction, ethnic writers, confessional poetry.
(AASU Catalog)

Prerequisites: Students registering for ENGL 5550 must have
successfully completed ENGL 3010 (Introduction to Literary
Studies) and the required survey courses in British and
American Literature.  In addition, students should own
(and have a working knowledge of) the most recent
editions of the MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers and
Harmon & Holman's A Handbook to Literature. 


Required texts for the current semester are listed at TITLES.
(Please note that reading lists are radically revised
every term that this course is offered.)

English 5550 is taught by Dr. Richard Nordquist
Armstrong Atlantic State University
Solms 211-C
11935 Abercorn Street
Savannah, Georgia 31419
PHONE: 912 921 5991
e-mail: nordqudi@mail.armstrong.edu   
  
20 July 2006