American Literature 1865-1945
ENGL 204
Spring 2006
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01
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| Crosslisting:
AMST 156 |
| Course Cluster: Urban Studies |
Topics in this survey of American literature since the Civil War will include major prose writers and literary movements. We will make an effort to situate texts in their historical contexts. |
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Essential Capabilities:
None |
| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA ENGL |
| Course Format: Lecture | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (AMST)(ENGL)(ENGL-Literature) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
The following authors will be represented: Davis, Twain, James, Crane, Chesnutt, Gilman, Hemingway, Fitzgerald, Faulkner, Hurston, O'Neill, West, and Wright.
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Examinations and Assignments:
Midterm quiz and essay, end of term quiz and essay. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
This is a reading--and thinking--intensive course, and students will be expected to keep up with a demanding syllabus. |
| Instructor(s): Pfister,Joel Times: .M.W.F. 12:00PM-12:50PM; Location: SHAN107; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 80 | | SR major: 10 | JR major: 20 | | |
| Seats Available: -2 | GRAD: 0 | SR non-major: 10 | JR non-major: 15 | SO: 15 | FR: 10 |
| Drop/Add Enrollment Requests | | | | | |
| Total Submitted Requests: 11 | 1st Ranked: 0 | 2nd Ranked: 0 | 3rd Ranked: 0 | 4th Ranked: 2 | Unranked: 9 |
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