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ENGL 221 - American Literature: Colonial through the Civil War

(3,0) 3 Credits
General Education Course: Humanities-English Literature
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 111 - English Composition I .
This course is a study of American literature from the period of European exploration in the 15th Century through to the end of the Civil War. Students examine historical nonfiction, biographies/autobiographies, novels, short fiction, and poetry.  In addition to the historical development of literary form, the course also examines literature in both a contemporary context and within the social context of the period. The Honors option is available for this class.


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