Liberal Arts

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take ENGL-102(3122); Minimum grade C. (Required, Previous). Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max: Description: Emphasizes post-World War II American literature. Readings may include a focus on individual genres or schools or a survey of fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, and drama. Emphasizes close readings of primary texts and puts works in larger historical, cultural, and theoretical […]

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take ENGL-102(3122); Minimum grade C. (Required, Previous). Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max: Description: Studies the literature and culture of the U.S. South. Emphasizes writers and works from the 20th century Southern Literary Renascence (e.g., Faulkner, Williams, Tate, Warren) to contemporary times, with attention to how these writers engage questions of region.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take ENGL-102(3122); Minimum grade C. (Required, Previous). Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max: Description: Covers philosophical and literary changes associated with a turn toward the imagination and the intuitive. Includes texts by writers such as Melville, Hawthorne, Poe, Thoreau, Douglass, Emerson, Dickinson, and Whitman, and others, notably women, who were also writing popular texts of […]

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take ENGL-102(3122); Minimum grade C. (Required, Previous). Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max: Description: Examines the philosophic and literary turning away from Romanticism in the aftermath of the Civil War and the style and subject matter of American realists, including representations of middle-class and lower-class life. Also explores the emergence of Naturalism and the development […]