300-400 LEVEL COURSES L470 - New England Literature And Culture #12891

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University of Massachusetts-Boston

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TT 8:00 O'CONNELL SATISFIES CAPSTONE REQUIREMENT OLD CATEGORY: D* NEW CATEGORY: ** This course examines the New England tradition in literature and culture from the 17th century to the near present, emphasizing works written from the mid-19th century, when writers contested differing versions of native grounds, reinventing the New England image and idea in their works. Writers articulated visions of a renewed New England, revised New England's Puritan past and redefined the covenant of purpose, piety and passionate expression which has characterized the life and literature of New England. Readings from Andrew Delbanco, ed. Writing New England: An Anthology from the Puritans to the Present (Belknap, Harvard University Press) and other writings posted on course website.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umb.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 287-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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