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ENGL 387AJ - Fantasy Literature: The Sword and Sorcery Tradition
This course investigates the genre of fantasy literature, from Conan the Barbarian to The Song of Ice and Fire. Students will analyze the role of magic and chivalry in this writing, and trace its development from the short story to the mass-market paperback (including its medieval and mythological roots). *Prerequisite: ENGL 100 and either ENGL 110 or completion of 48 credit hours.* 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Examination English and Creative Writing Department Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Undergraduate Graduate

ENGL 387AJ - Fantasy Literature: The Sword and Sorcery Tradition

This course investigates the genre of fantasy literature, from Conan the Barbarian to The Song of Ice and Fire. Students will analyze the role of magic and chivalry in this writing, and trace its development from the short story to the mass-market paperback (including its medieval and mythological roots). ***Prerequisite: ENGL 100 and either ENGL 110 or completion of 48 credit hours.***
3.000 Credit hours
3.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Lecture, Examination

English and Creative Writing Department

Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels:
Undergraduate
Graduate

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