American Literature IIMOTR LITR101B (ENG 2440)

Term: 2024 Fall Semester

Faculty

Division Chair MAC Arts & CommunicationsShow MyInfo popup for Division Chair MAC Arts & Communications

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Karen Ruth SeaberShow MyInfo popup for Karen Ruth Seaber

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Description

Prerequisite: ENG1330 with a minimum grade of C.
The primary purpose of this course is to help students understand and appreciate American literature from the late nineteenth century to the late twentieth. Specific periods covered are the Realistic/Naturalist Period, Modernist Period, and Post-Modernist Period. Classes are discussion oriented, with lectures provided to introduce historical information facts about the authors, and terminology peculiar to particular periods and genres. A strong emphasis will be placed on reading and discussion.