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English 159 - Fall, 2015
Topics in the Novel
Topic: utopian and dystopian novels
Class Information
Instructor:
Wallis, Bryan
CRN:
52424
Time:
TR 3:10-4:30
Location:
1116 Hart
Grading
Two papers (50%), quizzes (30%), participation (10%), final (10%) (subject to change)
Texts
Looking Backward 2000-1887
, Edward Bellamay
Typee
, Herman Melville
Brave New World
, Aldous Huxley
Island
, Aldous Huxley
Oryx and Crake
, Margaret Atwood
The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test
, Tom Wolfe
The Hungry Tide
, Amitov Ghosh