AMERICAN LITERATURE TO 1860   [Archived Catalog]
2018-2019 Greensburg Campus Catalog
   

ENGLIT 1200 - AMERICAN LITERATURE TO 1860


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course surveys literature produced in America before the Civil War. In the process it explores the historical, political, social and cultural factors that affected the development of that literature. It examines the work of writers who saw themselves as powerful framers of the national experience yet fearful they would have little effects on a culture confronting problems of slavery, divisiveness, literacy, economic change, immigration, etc.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Seminar
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis


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