This course explores the fiction of J.R.R. Tolkien (The Lord of the Rings), C.S. Lewis (The Chronicles of Narnia), and their circle in relation to the western literary tradition; genres such as fantasy, science fiction, and detective fiction; and the twentieth-century historical context.

Antirequisite(s): English 2023A/B.

Prerequisite(s): At least 60% in 1.0 of English 1020E; or both English 1027F/G and English 1028F/G; or English 1022E or English 1024E or English 1035E or English 1036E or English 1901E, or permission of the department.

Extra Information: 3 hours.