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Summer 2012
Apr 25, 2024
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ENGL 862 - American Romanticism
A critical study of essays, novels, short stories, and poetry by some of the major American writers of the first half of the nineteenth century. Through a consideration of writers such as Emerson, Thoreau, Hawthorne, and Poe, students explore the aesthetic developments and philosophical ideas expressed through the genre of Romanticism and its related movement, Transcendentalism. The cultural and historical background of the genre is also discussed. Prerequisite: One graduate English course; or two undergraduate English courses at the 300-level or higher; or permission of the instructor or chair of the English Department.
1.000 Credit hours
4.000 Lecture hours

Levels: Graduate, Non-Matriculated, Post-Baccalaureate Tchr Lcnse
Schedule Types: Independent/Directed Study, Lecture

English Department

Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Levels:     
      Undergraduate

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