ENG 303 - The American Novel

Institution:

Charter Oak State College

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Description:

This course is a survey of important American novels. The reading ranges from the earliest American novels to more contemporary ones. The claim of greatness varies for each novel. Some are important in the history of the United States; some important for their literary value; some important for their themes; some for their popularity; some are "firsts" in a variety of ways. The course will consider a variety of cultures in the United States. Throughout, the identification of the "American-ness" of the American novel will be a central focus. Resources for further study of American literature and history will be identifie

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.charteroak.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 515-3800

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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