Colonial American Literature
Overview
Subject area
ENGL
Catalog Number
349
Course Title
Colonial American Literature
Department(s)
Description
A study in the literatures of early colonial America (approximately 1490-1750), with a focus on the cultural ties between North America, Europe, and the West Indies during the period of New World settlement. Genres may include folklore, spiritual autobiographies, captivity narratives, sermons, poetry, and periodicals, and topics may include indignity, colonialism, imperialism, slavery, gender, race, religion, exploration, identity, diaspora, and captivity.
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