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English 354: British Modernist Novel

Posted in Listmania by Elliott Back on January 17th, 2005. [Del.icio.us]

This semester I’m taking English 354: British Modernist Novel at Cornell University. Here’s the course description:

Virginia Woolf observed, “in or about December, 1910, human character changed.” In her (tongue-in-cheek) statement, the early twentieth century inaugurated a very different understanding of character, and a consequent shift in the emphasis of the novel. The class reads novels by Woolf, E. M. Forster, D. H. Lawrence, Ford Madox Ford, Jean Rhys, and Rebecca West, along with critical and theoretical writings by these novelists. Writing requirements include a weekly post to the class e-list and two ten to twelve page papers.

For the class, we’ll be reading the following books:

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One Response to 'English 354: British Modernist Novel'

  1. SHEIKH said:

    on April 24th, 2008 at 11:14 pm

    hi i want to a free sample of ur novels or magazines of any kind if it is possible please reply to my e-mail spy_who_love_me@hotmail.com
    Mr.SHEIKH.

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