College Bulletin 2026-2027 
    
    Aug 09, 2026  
College Bulletin 2026-2027

ENGL 078. Modernism


This course introduces students to high modernism, a period of literary experimentation that spanned the first half of the twentieth century. We will be interested in innovative forms, failed experiments, inner lives, social movements, and the looming shadow of history. Expect to encounter authors such as Conrad, Forster, Woolf, Joyce, Barnes, and Faulkner. 
20th/21st c.
Humanities.
1 credit.
Fall 2027 Patniak.
Catalog chapter: English Literature  
Department website: http://www.swarthmore.edu/english-literature


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