English 205 - Literature and Cultural Study:The Jazz Age

Institution:

Colgate University

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Description:

M. Coyle An introduction to literary study that explores the relations among different arts and kinds of writing. Focusing on American culture in the 1920s, this course includes poetry by T.S. Eliot, Langston Hughes, and William Carlos Williams; novels by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Anita Loos, and Nella Larsen; plays by Dubose Heyward and Eugene O'Neill; and music from Paul Whiteman, Duke Ellington, and George Gershwin. This course explores how ways of reading inform (and inevitably transform) what we read and interpret.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.colgate.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 228-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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