ENG 493J GORDIMER & COETZEE:NOVEL/HIST

A comparative study of major works by Nadine Gordimer and J.M. Coetzee, with emphasis on their early and middle periods. Special attention to critical essays by each writer about the other, as well as issues of shared historical and literary concern. Topics include the role of the public intellectual in Apartheid-era South Africa and the relationship between politics and form.

Credits

4

Prerequisite

Open to juniors and seniors, and to others who have taken English 250 (formerly 220).

Enrollment Limit

Enrollment limited to 16 students.

Attributes

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