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English 2111F/G
THE SHORT STORY
This course examines the short story as a genre, ranging from the prose poem and short-short story to the novella, from the realistic to the allegorical and weird. Reading selections from the nineteenth century to the present, we will identify the literary strategies that make this form so effective.
Antirequisite(s): The former English 2511F/G.
Prerequisite(s): At least 60% in any 1000-level or above āEā or combination of two 1000-level or above āF/Gā courses from any department in the faculties of Arts and Humanities, Information and Media Studies (FIMS), or Music, or from the Department of Anthropology, the Department of History, the Department of Political Science, or permission of the Department.