English 2359

English 2359

American Literature before 1865

CRN 80049

Students survey representative authors and works of US literature from the beginnings to the Civil War.

3 Credit Hours. 3 Lecture Contact Hours. 0 Lab Contact Hours.

This course has an enrollment period of six months.

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Course Information

  • Structure:
    • 5 lessons
    • Required work: readings, quizzes, 2 short essay exams, 2 essays
    • Students in this course may not submit a quiz, essay, or exam before any previous submission has been graded and returned.
  • Textbook:

Baym et al., The Norton Anthology of American Literature, Vol. 1, shorter 8th edition, 2012. ISBN: 978-0-393-91886-1


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