2016-2017 Academic Catalog 
    
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2016-2017 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ENG 281 - Special Topics in 19th-C American Literature


Special topics in 19th-century literature through the Civil War invite in-depth consideration of how extraordinary cultural, political, and technological changes made this one of the most vibrant and studied periods of the American literature.  For undergraduate English majors this course satisfies the Period (C-2) requirement.

Special Topic Fall 2016: American Literary Renaissance: Reads the literature of the middle period of the American 19th Century, with emphasis on Emerson, Thoreau, Hawthorne, Whitman, Melville, and Dickinson.   May be repeatable for credit.

Anticipated Terms Offered: Periodically