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EL-3610-NE1

SUNY Old Westbury

  • Semester
    Fall 2026
  • Instructor
    Paul Shaw
  • Start Date
    06-01-2026
  • Total Credits
    4
  • Call to Register
    516-876-3000

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Poetry, fiction, drama, essay, and memoir from the U.S Civil War to the present. Examines significant works representing realism, naturalism, modernism, and postmodernism in literary technique and responding to the evolution and tensions of a multicultural society, including the labor, immigration, civil rights, feminist, and lesbian-gay experiences. Authors may include Mark Twain, Emily Dickinson, Henry James, Charles Chesnutt, W.E.B. Du Bois, Sui Sin Far, Willa Cather, Edith Wharton, Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner, Richard Wright, Tennessee Williams, Ralph Ellison, Gary Soto, August Wilson, Oscar Hamules, Louise Erdrich, Toni Morrison, Audre Lorde, Thorn Gunn, and others. Offered every year.
Prerequisites: ( WRITING O.W. 50 Or English 2203 Undergraduate C Or English 2206 Undergraduate C Or English 2208 Undergraduate C Or English 2211 Undergraduate C Or English 2214 Undergraduate C Or English 2216 Undergraduate C Or English 2218 Undergraduate C Or English 2219 Undergraduate C Or English 2221 Undergraduate C Or English 2224 Undergraduate C Or English 2233 Undergraduate C Or English 2239 Undergraduate C Or English 2248 Undergraduate C )
Course Area: English & Literature
Level: Upper Level Undergraduate
Dates: 06-01-2026 - 07-02-2026
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Instructor: Paul Shaw
Local Course ID: 26SU_OLD_EL3610_NE1
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