Johannes Vermeer, A Lady Writing, c. 1665. (Image courtesy of the National Gallery of Art.)
Instructor(s)
Dr. Elizabeth Fox
(Communication-Intensive Tutor)
Dr. Howard Eiland
MIT Course Number
21L.003
As Taught In
Spring 2002
Level
Undergraduate
Course Description
Course Description
This course investigates the uses and boundaries of fiction in a range of novels and narrative styles, traditional and innovative, western and non-western, and raises questions about the pleasures and meanings of verbal texts in different cultures, times, and forms.
Other Versions
Other OCW Versions
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