LITR 580 Studies in Contemporary Literary Trends

Specialized study of the nature of contemporary literary developments, with some attention to other cultural parallels, past and present. The particular focus of the course (poetry, fiction, drama or criticism) in a given semester will be announced in the class schedule bulletin. This course is typically offered once per academic year.

Credit 3 hrs
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation Once per year (in-person, occasionally hybrid, or online)

Prerequisites - 15 credit hours in literature
Restriction by Major - English Language and Literature Graduate Programs
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Change to prerequisite 5/2024, effective Fall 2024; Change to prerequisite 10/2011, effective Winter 2012

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