ENG-231 American Literature to 1865

An examination of essays, poems, stories, and novels of selected authors from the Puritan period to the middle of the nineteenth century. (Nearly all of the noted writers of the period lived in Massachusetts.) The course includes such authors as Bradford, Franklin, Bryant, Hawthorne, Melville, Emerson, Thoreau, Douglass, Whitman, and Dickinson.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Six credits of composition or permission of the instructor.

Course Types

HU, CC-CT

Transfer Status

HUTR