ENG 2320 - Themes in American Literature as required

Institution:

Vermont Technical College (7.1.2023 merged into Vermont State University)

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Description:

Students read and discuss selected works of recent and earlier American literature focusing on themes such as growing up American, the immigrant experience, country life vs. city life, alienation, the pioneer experience, the impact of the western hero, and the work ethic. Understanding and appreciation of the uniqueness and continuity of these themes and of the methods used by fiction writers will enhance the students' reading experience. 3 hours of lecture per week. (General Education: AH). Prerequisite: ENG-1061 or equivalent.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.vtc.edu

Phone Number:

(802) 728-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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