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Academic Year 2005/2006

Henry David Thoreau: His Art and Thought in Relation to His Times
ENGL 116 SP
Crosslistings:
AMST 113

A close reading of WALDEN as art, as philosophy, and as it may cast light on the antislavery movement, American industrialization, American expansionism, American religion, and the American sex/gender system in the 19th century.

MAJOR READINGS

Thoreau, WALDEN

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Approximately six short papers.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Only first-year students.

COURSE FORMAT: Seminar

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-30-2006

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