AMST 470L - New England Literature and Culture

3 Credit(s) | Lecture | Graded (includes P/F option)
Not repeatable for credit

Description:
A study of the New England literary tradition from about 1850 to the near present. How have writers and critics contested their differing versions of native grounds and reinvented the New England idea in their works? Consideration of such topics as Native American culture, Puritanism and Transcendentalism, slavery and Abolitionism, immigration and ethnicity, nationalism and regionalism, industrialization, and popular culture.

Course Note
AMST 470L and ENGL 470L are the same course.

This course is cross-listed as ENGL 470L

Enrollment Requirements:
Prerequisites: A minimum of 60 credits and two AMST courses or permission of instructor

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