American Literature: Puritan Through Romantic

CodeENG221
TitleAmerican Literature: Puritan Through Romantic
Credits3
Description

An examination of the literary expressions of culture in America from the early Puritans through the Civil War. Special attention is paid to the coming of age of American literature in the mid-nineteenth century, with emphasis on the concept of self, transcendentalism, the frontier, and the meaning of symbol.

Pre Registration Hours3
PrerequisitesComposition 120
Corequisitesn/a
Notesn/a