AS 1155 - Themes in U.S. Literature

Institution:
SUNY College at Old Westbury
Subject:
American Studies
Description:
This course examines characteristic themes of U.S. literature. Topics will vary from semester to semester. Sometimes we will focus on a meta-theme like the American Dream, and how it changed over time. Sometimes we will focus on the themes of a tradition (e.g., Modernism); sometimes the themes of a genre or a particular writer will be explored. Emphasis will be on understanding how these themes emerge from and express social realities, and what their influence has been. Prerequisite: BE II placement
Credits:
4.00
Credit Hours:
Prerequisites:
Corequisites:
Exclusions:
Level:
Instructional Type:
Lecture
Notes:
Additional Information:
Historical Version(s):
Institution Website:
Phone Number:
(516) 876-3000
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.

Detail Course Description Information on CollegeTransfer.Net

Copyright 2006 - 2025 AcademyOne, Inc.