2012-2013 Academic Catalog 
    
    Aug 31, 2025  
2012-2013 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ENG 181 - Major American Writers II

Type of Course: Lecture, Discussion
The sequence ENG   -ENG 181  takes an historical approach to American literature from Puritanism to the present. This course traces the evolution of American literature and its major aesthetic movements from circa 1860 to the present. Writers and poets include Melville, Twain, Crane, Wharton, James, Williams, Eliot, Hughes, Cather, Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Faulkner, Pynchon, and Morrison. For undergraduate English majors and minors, this course partially satisfies the Historical Sequences (A) requirement.

Prerequisites: VE Prerequisite