Course Campus novel

COURSE DESCRIPTION

The campus novel (a novel set on the campus of a college or university,
usually written by a novelist who is or has been an academic) will serve as the subject
of our intensive exploration of narrative technique.
TEXTS
Amis, Kingsley. Lucky Jim. Penguin Classics, 2002.
Nabokov, Vladimir. Pnin. Vintage, 1989.
Prose, Francine. Blue Angel. Harper Perennial, 2006.
Reed, Ishmael. Japanese by Spring. Penguin, 1996.
Smiley, Jane. Moo. Ivy Books, 1998.
Smith, Zadie. On Beauty. Penguin, 2006.