I have two undergraduate courses this fall. I thought I’d post the syllabuses and also give away my hidden agenda. English 358:358 Early Twentieth-Century Fiction Syllabus (pdf) What do James Joyce, Dashiell Hammett, Mulk Raj Anand, and Zora Neale Hurston have in common? All significant writers of English-language fiction, all active in the first half of the twentieth century, these writers lived through an epoch of global social upheaval—world wars, revolutions, mass migrations, the rise...
