Document Type
Syllabi
School
CLA
Department
ENG
Course Subject
ENG
Course Number
1240
Course Section
01
Course Title
Americn Literatures after 1860
Academic Term and Year
Fall 2016
Credits
4.00
Hamline Plan Letter
H
Area of Study
ENG
Course Description
Goals: To survey American literature from about 1860 to the present in its cultural and intellectual contexts. Content: Literary forms such as the novel, poetry, and drama that develop themes such as the rise of the city, changing social and personal values, industrialism, and individual alienation. Possible authors: Mark Twain, Kate Chopin, Langston Hughes, William Faulkner, Adrienne Rich, Gwendolyn Brooks, and Maxine Hong Kingston. Taught: Annually. Prerequisite: ENG 1110 or its equivalent, or concurrent registration. Credits: 4
Recommended Citation
Olson, Mark, "ENG1240-01.Americn Literatures after 1860.F16.Olson,Mark" (2016). Historic Syllabi -- full text access limited to internal Hamline administrative staff only. 11426.
https://digitalcommons.hamline.edu/syllabi/11426