E 302 - American Conflicts I:The Individual vs.Society

Institution:

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

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Description:

3 credits Especially because of its emphasis on the individual and individualism, there has always existed in American culture a dynamic tension between the individual and society. This course will explore how major American authors have chosen to present and interpret this tension by tracing it from its roots in early Puritan culture to its most sophisticated expression in the latter half of the 19th and first part of the 20th century.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.smumn.edu

Phone Number:

(507) 457-1600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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