2017-2018 Catalog

ENGL 289 The American Experience in Literature

This class surveys American Literature from the colonial period to the present. We will study genres, authors, and cultural trends in a historical framework. Significant emphasis will be placed on close reading and analytic writing. Students will be introduced to the nomenclature of literary analysis through discussion and interpretation of individual texts.

Credits

4 units

Core Requirements Met

  • United States Diversity