ENGL 0410K - The Transatlantic Novel: Robinson Crusoe to Connecticut Yankee

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Brown University

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Description:

This course reexamines the rise and development of the "American" novel by reading literary and cultural history across national boundaries. Its main areas of investigation include imperial fantasies of the New World, diasporic movements, race and slavery, and modern capitalist culture. Writers include Defoe, Behn, Crevecoeur, Susanna Rowson, Hawthorne, and Twain. Students should register for ENGL0410K S01 and may be assigned to conference sections by the instructor during the first week of class.

Credits:

0.00 - 1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.brown.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 863-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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