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Academic Year 2005/2006


Junior Colloquium: Culture and Violence in the Progressive Era
AMST 203 FA

An interdisciplinary study of politics and literature in the Progressive Era, centering on concepts of power, violence, race and class.

MAJOR READINGS

Novels by Norris, London, Wister, Burroughs, Chesnutt
Historical and political writings by Roosevelt, Sumner, F.J. Turner, Gilman, and others.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Midterm paper; final paper.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

This course is open to majors who have taken, or are concurrently taking AMST200.

COURSE FORMAT: Seminar

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

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

Prerequisites: [AMST200 or LAST200] Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-30-2006


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