ENG 3320: American Literature, 1890-Present
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In this course, we will be reading, exploring, and studying representative works of American writers from 1890 to the 21st century. We will consider the cultural contexts that inform the literature we are studying as well the literature’s influence on its own culture and how it might speak to our times. This is a reading-intensive course and covers an extensive range of genres: poetry, drama, and several novels. Assessment for the course will be based on participation in class discussions and the creation of individual websites on which students will maintain an ongoing blog in response to the assigned readings. Pre-requisite: ENG 1100. Once you have completed this course, you should be able to:
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