ENG 320 Study 19th C. Amer Literature

Readings in such authors as Emerson, Hawthorne, Melville, Douglass, Jacobs, Warner, Whitman, Thoreau, and Dickinson. Relevant themes include slavery, women's rights, transcendentalism, and the West. Exploration of relevant historical and critical materials will contextualize readings. This course may be taken more than once, provided it addresses a different topic when taken again. Fulfills writing-intensive requirement.