ENGL& 244 American Literature I

This course has been deleted. See addendum for details.

This course covers selected works in American literature from its beginnings to 1865. The emphasis is on historical background, cultural context, and literary analysis of selected prose, poetry, and drama. Upon completion, students should be able to interpret, analyze, and respond to literary works in their historical and cultural contexts. Authors and works vary but typically include Bradstreet, Franklin, Melville, Whitman, and Douglass.

Credits

5

Prerequisite

Successful completion of ENGL& 101.