Contemporary Literature

Contemporary Literature: Classification: EN

This course is a survey of contemporary literature: novels, short stories, plays, and poetry from world literature of the past thirty years. It should be designed to introduce students to important contemporary authors and to help students become aware of the relationship between literature and the culture which produces it. If you choose to read individuals works, twelve (12) books and writing assignments earns one (1) high school credit at NARHS (North Atlantic Regional High School).