EN 255 - Nonfiction Literature

Credit Hour(s): 3
Contact Hours: (3, 0)

This course is designed as a survey of nonfiction, both traditional and contemporary. The course will look at a variety of compositions within nonfiction, with importance given to the selection and analysis of nonfiction works ranging from memoir to biography. The course aims to illustrate how nonfiction can both reinforce and reshape our original conceptions of historical moments and/or assumed truths.