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ENGL260
Americans Abroad
ENGL260 FA
Crosslistings: AMST269
Next Offered in 9899 FA
Fictional and nonfictional accounts of Americans in Europe
between 1815 and 1914. 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: Seminar
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: UG Credit: 1.00
Gen Ed Area & Dept: HA ENGL
Prerequisites:
ENGL203 or ENGL204 or HIST236
Last Updated on MAR-10-1997
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