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Academic Year 2001/2002

Innocents Abroad: American Encounters with the Old World
ENGL 345 SP

This class explores how Americans have defined national and personal identity through their journeys to foreign and exotic locales. We will read 19th- and 20th-century texts (including fiction, memoirs, and visual art) that raise questions about perception and the representation of the self and others in fictions of travel.

MAJOR READINGS

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/Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

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

Prerequisites: NONE Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-19-2002

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