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Reading Science Fiction and Fantasy

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Course Title

Reading Science Fiction and Fantasy

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Active

Subject code

ENGL

Course Number

215

Course Long Title

Reading Science Fiction and Fantasy

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Analysis of selected works of science fiction and fantasy. Possible authors included in the course range from Edgar Allan Poe and Jules Verne to Philip K. Dick, Harlan Ellison and Ursula K. LeGuin to writers not typically identified with the genre. Students will consider a variety of interpretive frameworks (formal, psychological, feminist and others)through which literary sci-fi and fantasy are frequently read. Texts will include short stories, novels and film.

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