ENG 210 - American Literature from Exploration through the Civil War

Institution:

Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science

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Description:

3 Credit Hours Fall Sem. From the Exploration and Colonial Periods to the Civil War, this course surveys the writings of explorers and Americans of diverse backgrounds in an attempt to understand the character of the American experience. In addition to studying such classic authors as Franklin, Thoreau, Poe, and Whitman, students will read the journals of explorers, diaries of colonial settlers, slave narratives and Native American poetry and prose. (3 hours lecture). Prerequisite: Communication Foundational Experience.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.paulsmiths.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 327-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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