Contemporary American literature

An exploration of some of the influential works of fiction in contemporary American literature from the first two decades of the new millennium, considering the authors and their writing within their social and historical context.

Biographical information:
Patricia Sweeney is Programme Coordinator for Literature and Film at City Lit, with specialist teaching interests in modern and contemporary literature, drama and film adaptation. In addition to her work at City Lit, Patricia has taught literature courses for the Open University and Literature, Drama and Film courses for Birkbeck, University of London.