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ENGL-345 - THE AMERICAN AND EUROPEAN SHORT STORY  3 credits
This course explores the evolution of the short story. Born from the epic tale and Westernized by Chaucer, the short story emerged in the mid 19th century. This course analyzes and evaluates the major classic and contemporary short story writers, along with their techniques and contributions to our literary heritage. An anthology of classic and contemporary short stories featuring internationally-recognized authors is the basis of study.