Overview
Description
Seminar on one or two authors, e.g., Emerson, Thoreau, Hemingway, Morrison.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall - Even Years
Terms
fall
Attributes
StandardRepeatable up to 6 credits
Learning Outcomes
- write lucid, well-constructed arguments analyzing and interpreting texts.
- analyze a literary work in its cultural and historical contexts.
- articulate the premises and assumptions of different critical approaches and apply them to literature using literary-critical vocabulary.
- describe and analyze important ideas and stylistic features of a major American author’s (or authors’) work.
- articulate an understanding about various debates about major American authors through written assignments.