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ENGL 627

Studies in Twentieth Century Literature

3 credits · Graduate

Winter 2025 · Late Modernism and World War II: A Comparative Introduction

Topics

  • Late modernism
  • World War II
  • Comparative literature
  • Language and political violence
  • Translation

Readings

  • Osip Mandelstam, Black Earth: Selected Poems and Prose (New Directions)
    Listed reading
  • Nadezhda Mandelstam, Hope Against Hope (Everyman’s Library)
    Listed reading
  • H.D., Trilogy (New Directions)
    Listed reading
  • Ezra Pound, Pisan Cantos (New Directions)
    Listed reading
  • Paul Celan, Selected Poems and Prose (Norton)
    Listed reading
  • Ingeborg Bachmann, Malina (New Directions)
    Listed reading
Sources