Eng 216 - American Literature

Institution:

Multnomah University

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Description:

A chronological study of major works of American literature. Selected readings introduce students to influential writers, a variety of literary forms, and significant currents of (largely Western) thought. An introduction to literature, these courses include practice in analytical writing and offers students a background in the humanities. Selections from the late 19th century through the late 20th century, including works from the following major literary movements: realism, naturalism, modernism, and postmodernism. Readings include works by James, Crane, Frost, Eliot, Hemmingway, O'Connor, and Barthelme.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.multnomah.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 255-0332

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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