LIT210 American Literature 1: Colonial Period to the Civil War

Students read, interpret and discuss selected works from the Age of Exploration to the Civil War. Among the authors whose works may be studied are Smith, Bradstreet, Franklin, Wheatley, Douglass, Thoreau, Poe, Hawthorne, Whitman, and Dickinson. Fulfills open, liberal arts, advanced literature, and humanities electives.