Modern and Contemporary World Literature
( 25 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to Modern and Contemporary World Literature
Overview of the course, key concepts, and historical context

Module #2
Modernism and the Early 20th Century
Exploring the roots of modernism in literature, with a focus on authors like Joyce, Woolf, and Eliot

Module #3
The Rise of Surrealism and Magical Realism
Analyzing the emergence of surrealism and magical realism, with authors like Kafka, Breton, and Marquez

Module #4
Postcolonial Literature:Voices from the Global South
Introduction to postcolonial literature, with a focus on authors like Achebe, Naipaul, and Rushdie

Module #5
The Absurd and the Theater of the Absurd
Exploring the absurd and its influence on literature and drama, with authors like Beckett and Ionesco

Module #6
Contemporary British Literature:From Amis to Zadie
Survey of contemporary British literature, including authors like Amis, McEwan, and Smith

Module #7
The Latin American Boom
Analyzing the literary boom in Latin America, with authors like Garcia Marquez, Cortazar, and Fuentes

Module #8
Postmodernism and its Discontents
Examining the key characteristics of postmodern literature, with authors like Barth, Pynchon, and DeLillo

Module #9
African Literature in the Modern Era
Exploring African literature from the 1950s to the present, with authors like Soyinka, Achebe, and Adichie

Module #10
Indian Literature in English
Survey of Indian literature written in English, including authors like Rushdie, Desai, and Roy

Module #11
The Avant-Garde and Experimental Fiction
Analyzing experimental fiction and the avant-garde, with authors like Borges, Calvino, and Perec

Module #12
The Short Story in Modern and Contemporary Literature
Examining the evolution of the short story, with authors like Hemingway, OConnor, and Munro

Module #13
Queer Literature and Identity
Exploring queer literature and identity, with authors like Wilde, Baldwin, and Butler

Module #14
Feminist and Womens Literature
Survey of feminist and womens literature, including authors like Atwood, Lessing, and Morrison

Module #15
The Graphic Novel:A New Form of Storytelling
Analyzing the rise of the graphic novel, with authors like Spiegelman, Satrapi, and Bechdel

Module #16
Contemporary American Literature:From Franzen to Ferrante
Examining contemporary American literature, including authors like Franzen, Lethem, and Ferrante

Module #17
The Digital Age and New Forms of Literature
Exploring the impact of the digital age on literature, including hypertext, digital poetry, and online fiction

Module #18
Climate Change and Ecocriticism
Analyzing the relationship between literature and the environment, with a focus on climate change

Module #19
Migration and the Literary Imagination
Examining the representation of migration in literature, with authors like Ali, ONeill, and Gurnah

Module #20
The Poetics of Trauma and Memory
Analyzing the intersection of trauma, memory, and literature, with authors like Levi, Celan, and Knausgaard

Module #21
The Global Novel and World Literature
Exploring the concept of the global novel, with authors like Pamuk, Ghosh, and Mantel

Module #22
The Politics of Identity and Difference
Examining the intersection of politics, identity, and literature, with authors like Coetzee, Adichie, and Smith

Module #23
The Future of Reading and the Digital Humanities
Analyzing the impact of digital technology on reading and the humanities

Module #24
Case Studies in Modern and Contemporary Literature
In-depth analysis of a selection of key texts and authors

Module #25
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in Modern and Contemporary World Literature career

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Modern and Contemporary World Literature ( 25 Modules )

Modern and Contemporary World Literature
( 25 Modules )