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American Literature I (ENG 251 (UG16))

Term: Spring 2017 (UNDG)

Faculty

Steven RayshickShow MyInfo popup for Steven Rayshick
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Description

This course examines American literature from approximately 1600-1870, covering poetry, fiction, essays, and autobiography. Students explore literary movements and major authors of major American time periods including the Puritan, colonial, Revolutionary, Romantic, Transcendentalist, and abolitionist eras. Students examine how writers influenced both their own times and subsequent generations.

Prerequisite: ENG 102. F/S/SU