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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Students explore literature written by women, assessing their contributions to literary themes, forms and movements. The focus of the course is on notable American and English writers of the last two centuries, e.g., the Brontes, Dickinson, Browning, the New England regional writers, Chopin,Woolf, Mansfield, Lessing, Morrison,Walker, Atwood, Plath, Sexton and Rich. Prerequisites: EN 101, EN 102; Every Year, Fall
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the influence of the frontier and the westward movement on American literature, revealed in such writers as Cooper, Whitman, Mark Twain, Eleanor Stewart,Willa Cather, Faulkner, A.B. Guthrie, Larry McMurtry, Louise Erdrich, Ed Abbey, Sam Shepard, Rick Bass and Linda Hogan. The nature of myth and reality and of the American attitude as affected by the opportunity to mold a fresh society is explored. Prerequisites: EN 101, EN 102; Every Other Year, Spring
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3.00 Credits
The development of English literature as reflected in the works of major authors from Anglo-Saxon times through the 18th century is explored. Students gain an understanding and appreciation of literature through the study of the cultural background, the literary work itself, and the life of the author. Prerequisites: EN 101, EN 102; Every Year, Fall
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3.00 Credits
This course explores the development of English literature as reflected in the works of major authors from the Romantic to the modern age. Students gain an understanding and appreciation of this literature through the study of the cultural milieu, the literary work itself, and the life of the author. Prerequisites: EN 101, EN 102; Every Year, Spring
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3.00 Credits
This course covers the development of American literature as reflected in the works of major authors and works from Colonial times through the Civil War. Students gain an understanding and appreciation of this literature through study of the cultural background, the literary work itself, and the life of the author. Major authors include Bradstreet, Emerson, Thoreau, Whitman, Hawthorne, Melville and Davis. Prerequisite: EN 102; Every Year, Fall
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3.00 Credits
This survey of African-American literature from Colonial times to the present concentrates on 20thcentury literature. Emphasis is placed upon close reading of selected texts in light of the changing socio-cultural conditions faced by African Americans. Prerequisites: EN 101, EN 102; Every Other Year, Spring
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3.00 Credits
This course covers the development of American literature as reflected in the works of major authors from the Civil War to the present. Students gain an understanding and appreciation of literature through study of the cultural background, the literary work itself, and the life of the author. Major authors include Emily Dickinson, Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Faulkner, T.S. Eliot, Philip Roth and Marilyn Robinson. Prerequisites: EN 101, EN 102; Every Year, Spring
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3.00 Credits
The fiction, poetry and drama written by Southern authors from 1920 to the present are studied in this course. Some attention is given to earlier Southern writing, but everything is discussed within the historical, cultural and social context of the South. Major emphasis is on Faulkner,Warren,Williams, O'Connor, Porter, Welty and Dickey. Prerequisites: EN 101, EN 102; Every Year, Spring
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3.00 Credits
This survey course presents selected European masterpieces, both written in English and in translation, including representative selections from Homer to 1700. Emphasis is on literary and philosophic values with attention to methods of literary analysis as applicable to works by Virgil, Dante, Cervantes and others. The course presents historical backgrounds and study in the generic traditions of literature. Prerequisites: EN 101, EN 102; Every Year, Fall
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3.00 Credits
This survey course presents selected European masterpieces, both written in English and in translation, including representative works from 1700 to the present. Emphasis is on literary and philosophic values with attention to methods of literary analysis as applicable to the works of Moliere, Voltaire, Rousseau, Goethe, Pushkin, Flaubert, Dostoyevsky, Chekhov, Mann and Kafka. The course combines historical backgrounds and study in the generic traditions of literature. Prerequisites: EN 101, EN 102; Every Year, Spring
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