Early American Literature

Overview

Subject area

ENGL

Catalog Number

350

Course Title

Early American Literature

Department(s)

Description

A study in the literatures, theory, and cultures of the early United States in its global context (approximately 1760- 1850). Genres might include the novel, slave writings, essays, periodicals, the short story, and poetry, and topics might include revolution, slavery, national identity, citizenship, literacy, diaspora, sovereignty, and liberty.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Course Attributes

COPT - QNSLIT (QC Literature)

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

009023

Course Schedule