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Academic Year 2000/2001


Americans Abroad
ENGL 260 FA

Crosslistings:
AMST 269

Fictional and nonfictional accounts of Americans in Europe between 1815 and 1914 are presented. The approach is primarily literary, but broader cultural issues will be raised.

MAJOR READINGS

Washington Irving, SKETCH-BOOK Margaret Fuller, AT HOME AND ABROAD Nathaniel Hawthorne, THE MARBLE FAUN Herman Melville, REDBURN Henry James, DAISY MILLER, THE AMBASSADORS William Wells Brown, THE AMERICAN FUGITIVE IN EUROPE Mark Twain, THE INNOCENTS ABROAD

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Weekly journal, research paper.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: HA ENGL    Grading Mode: Student Option   

Prerequisites: ENGL203 OR ENGL204 OR HIST236 Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-26-2001


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