ENGL 208KDetective Fiction

Units: 0.50
Faculty: Arts
Subject: English

When it runs

Ran in 0 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

A study of the detective novel, the novel of crime, the thriller, the novel of intrigue, and of espionage with texts drawn from various time periods and national literatures. The course includes the examination of critical approaches to the form of detective fiction.

Prerequisites

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Antirequisites

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Leads to

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Winter 2024

Jan 24, 2024 Anyone taking ENGL 208K should read one of these novels by L.A. Morse. They're a million times better than anything that hack Harlan Coben has written. The hero loves hot food, drinks, carries a 357 Magnum, and is casually violent. Be a man. 2 points, 0 comments

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Fall 2017

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