May 01, 2024  
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L.ENG 325 - American Literature: 1820-1860


Credits: 3

This course surveys the literature and culture of the American Renaissance, focusing on Romantic and Transcendental writers and texts, as well as on the literature of Abolition and of women’s rights. Short stories, novels, creative nonfiction, essays, and political documents will be examined. Representative authors: Hawthorne, Poe, Emerson, Sedgwick, Melville, Thoreau, Stowe, Dickinson, Fuller, Whitman.
Prerequisite: None
Co-requisite: None
General Education Classification: Not Applicable



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