A team-taught lecture course on the development of the novel as a literary form. Writers likely to be studied include Defoe, Austen, Bronte, Dickens, James, Joyce, Nabokov, and Morrison. Occasional sessions will be scheduled during the term for informal discussions and questions.
Format: lecture. Requirements: midterm and final exams, and occasional short writing exercises. Prerequisite: a 100-level English course, except 150. Enrollment limit: 100 (expected: 100).