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What is Nobel Literature? Reading, Assessing, and Interpreting the Nobel Novels |
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What is Nobel Literature? Reading, Assessing, and Interpreting the Nobel Novels
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Recent Nobel laureates in literature: Gabriel García Márquez, Nadine Gordimer, Toni Morrison, Kenzaburo Oe, and V.S. Naipaul. These writers come from different locations, yet each participates in a global conversation about the human condition. The impact of their identities upon their thought and writing. How the Nobel prize is awarded. The role of literature in the world, and analytical skills for reading literary texts.
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