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ENGL-223 - Introduction to the Novel

Minimum Credits: 3 Length: 45 hours Prerequisites: Two of ENGL 100, 101, 102, or ENGL 270 Delivery Method: On-campus Cost: $365.28 Course Outline: https://sps.cotr.bc.ca/Outlines/Course Outlines/ENGL223.pdf

Over the past 250 years, the novel has become the dominant literary genre. This course traces the evolution of the novel as a literary form from its early roots in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries to its modern incarnations. Students will learn about the shape of traditional as well as contemporary fiction, tracing the development of the novel over time and increasing their knowledge and appreciation of the genre.