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American Literature to 1865 (EN 300)

Term: 2025-2026 Spring

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Amy Kesegich
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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM (1/12/2026 - 5/1/2026) Location: MAIN GF C13
Thu, 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM (5/7/2026 - 5/7/2026) Location: FINAL

Description

A study of colonial and American literature of the Puritan, federalist, and romantic periods, with an emphasis on poetry, essays, and fiction. Authors to be considered may include Bradstreet, Wheatley, Irving, Hawthorne, Poe, Melville, Emerson, Thoreau, Douglass, Stowe, Whitman, and Dickinson, among others.