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ENGL278

Mark Twain and His Times
ENGL278 FA

SectionClass Size*AvailableTimes
1 35 7 Times: M.W.... 1:10PM-2:30PM;

*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for the current phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration. (Last Updated on Wed Mar 4 05:01:03 EST 1998 )

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 historical knowledge requirement.

COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

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

Prerequisites: ENGL204

Section 01
Slotkin, R
Times: M.W.... 1:10PM- 2:30PM;
Grading Mode: A/F
Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 2, So: 3, Fr: 4
No Major Preference Given

Last Updated on MAR-03-1998




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