Faculty Name

Alice Moorhead

Document Type

Syllabi

School

CLA

Department

ENG

Course Subject

ENG

Course Number

3540

Course Section

01

Course Title

Studies in Americn Literatures

Academic Term and Year

Fall 2015

Credits

4.00

Hamline Plan Letter

W

Area of Study

ENG

Course Description

Goals: A critical study of a specific topic or period in American literature. Content: Intensive analysis of texts in their cultural contexts. Topics vary from year to year. Recent examples: American Literature of Landscape and Nature; Walt Whitman and Modern American Poetry; Beats, Bop, and the Status Quo; Comedy and Postmodernism; Women's Bildungsroman and Kunstlerroman; Science and Literature. Taught: Annually Prerequisites: ENG 3010; and ENG 3020 (may be taken concurrently). A student may register for this class more than once for different topics. Credits: 4

Share

COinS