Jenzabar University

American Lit I: 1600 to 1870 (ENG 251 (UG24))

Term: Fall 2024 (UNDG)

Faculty

	Christine PaysonShow MyInfo popup for Christine Payson
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Schedule

Mon-Wed, 11:00 AM - 12:15 PM (9/4/2024 - 12/17/2024) Location: MAIN (Administration Building 231 - Lecture)

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.
Credits: 3
Prerequisite: ENG 102
Semester Offered: F