ENGL258M : American Literature, Origins through Civil War
American Literature, Origins to Civil War surveys the works of American literature from its Pre-Colonial influences through the Civil War, emphasizing themes that have contributed to the development of an American consciousness. By reading closely and analyzing critically, students explore these works from various literary periods and movements in relation to their cultural, social, historical, political, and aesthetic contexts.
Prerequisites: Successful completion of ENGL110M or ENGL110XM or permission of the instructor. (Fulfills English or Humanities requirement).
