AMST 379 - Character & Conditions

Institution:

Trinity College

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Description:

Horatio Alger's books for boys set the ground rules for American upward mobility: hard work, honesty, and a little luck led to success. This course examines the American premise through the lens of novels written by men and by women, by blacks and by whites, and by immigrants and first-generation Americans as well as by members of old established families. Prerequisite: English 260. This course satisfies the requirement of a course emphasizing literature after 1800 or a course emphasizing cultural context. 1.00 units, Lecture

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0.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.Trincoll.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 297-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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