ENG 2312 - American Literature: Civil War to

Institution:

Castleton State College (7.1.2023 merged into Vermont State University)

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Description:

This course examines the formal and philosophical features of American literature from the Civil War to the present, particularly those features wrought by the Civil War, by urbanization, by advances in science and psychology, and by the two world wars. Reading includes fiction, poetry, and drama that characterize and illustrate literary regionalism, realism, naturalism, and modernism-and that begin to characterize contemporary American literature by, and against, those traditions. Prerequisite: ENG 1061. Highly recommended: ENG 1310. Spring.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.castleton.edu

Phone Number:

(802) 468-5611

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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