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ENGL278

Mark Twain and His Times ENGL278 FA

Fall 96 Availability (Last Updated on Thu Apr 17 05:01:13 EDT 1997 )

Section  Limit  Enrollment  Available
  01       28      0         28

Next Offered in 9798 FA

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).

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

This course counts towards the English department's historicity requirement.

COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: HA ENGL

Prerequisites: ENGL204

Last Updated on MAR-10-1997

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