AMST 30114 - Freedom and the American Novel

Institution:

University of Notre Dame

Subject:

American Studies

Description:

Freedom and the American novel looks at how the concept of "freedom" functions as an aesthetic, cultural, political, and social component in a selection of American novels and other forms of literature which helped create the larger landscape of American fiction from the 19th century until the present. Selected works will address issues of economic freedom, political freedom, religious freedom, freedom and gender, sexuality, race, identity, and death among others. Short papers, presentations, long papers and exams.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nd.edu

Phone Number:

(574) 631-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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