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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the art of interpreting, understanding, appreciating, and analyzing nonfiction film. It examines both rhetorical and narrative devices in nonfiction film as well as ethical considerations and ways to interpret a range of nonfiction cinematic genres. Auteur studies as well as film theories contribute to participants' understanding of this important medium.
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3.00 Credits
Examination of Colonial and Federal literature, with some discussion of the beginnings of Romanticism. Special attention to Bradstreet, Taylor, Edwards, Franklin, Wheatley, Brockden, Brown, Irving and Cooper. Offered annually.
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3.00 Credits
Focus on Transcendentalism and such figures as Hawthorne, Poe, Thoreau, Melville, Emerson, Whitman and Dickinson. Offered annually.
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3.00 Credits
Narrative fiction from early and middle parts of 19th century to fin de sicle; emphasis on the Romance, the Gothic tale, and the rise of the novel. Offered periodically.
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3.00 Credits
A study of stylistic, thematic and philosophic issues relating to literary realism and naturalism. Selections from writers such as Twain, Howells, Wharton, James, Crane, Norris, London and Dreiser. Offered periodically.
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3.00 Credits
Important American fiction writers of the 20th century, with emphasis on major developments in ideas and techniques. Special attention to Anderson, Cather, Wright, Hurston, Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Faulkner, Steinbeck and others. Offered annually.
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3.00 Credits
American drama from World War I to the present, with emphasis on significant developments in the styles and techniques explored by such dramatists as ONeill, Hellman, Williams, Miller, Albee, Hansberry and others. Offered annually.
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3.00 Credits
In-depth study of several major American poets, including Eliot, Pound, Millay, Moore, Hughes, Frost, Stevens, Williams and others. Offered periodically.
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3.00 Credits
Major trends in poetry, fiction and drama since World War II, with emphasis on such prominent figures as Barth, Bellow, Mailer, Oates, Updike, Plath, Olson, Shepard, Mamet and others. Offered annually.
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3.00 Credits
Intensive study of the works of selected American authors. May be taken more than once for credit. Offered periodically.
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