Feb 03, 2026  
2025-2026 University Catalog Spring Version 
    
2025-2026 University Catalog Spring Version
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ENG 259 - Contemporary World Literature

3 credits
An introduction to and survey of contemporary world literature. Particular attention given to postcolonial authors of the Caribbean, Africa, and the Indian sub-continent. Topics may include magical realism, the relationship of indigenous authors to metropolitan culture centers, postmodern and postcolonial identity, nationalism, and contemporary critical approaches to non-Western literature.
When Offered: Any semester

Prerequisite(s): ENG 151 Introduction to Literature  
Co-requisite(s): N/A



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