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Academic Year 2005/2006
Mark Twain and His Times
ENGL 278 SP
This course is a study of the life and writings of Mark Twain in their cultural and historical context.
MAJOR READINGS
We will read all of Twain's major works plus selected sketches, essays and novels by Bellamy, Howells, James, Harris, Cable, Chesnutt. Students will find it helpful to read Justin Kaplan, MR CLEMENS & MARK TWAIN, before
class begins.
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Midterm paper (8 pages). Final paper (15 pages).
COURSE FORMAT:
Lecture/Discussion
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level:
UGRD
Credit:
1
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA ENGL
Grading Mode:
Graded
Prerequisites:
[ENGL203 or AMST155] OR [ENGL204 or AMST156]
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Last Updated on MAR-30-2006
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