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ENG281: AMERICAN LITERATURE TO 1860
ENG281: AMERICAN LITERATURE TO 1860
Questions of identity have long dominated the thoughts and discourse of those who live on this continent. In this course, we will explore the roles of race, gender, class, and ethnicity in the development of American literature and how various visions of America have complemented, cohered, and competed with each other from the oral traditions of Native Americans up to 1860. Prerequisite: one semester of college work or permission. Offered Term 1. (w, x, AES, DIV)
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Online
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Hybrid
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Credits
4.0
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Department
English & Creative Writing
Where Will This Course Transfer?

Institution | Identifier | Name | Notes | Level |
---|---|---|---|---|
J Sargeant Reynolds Community College | ENG241 | Survey of American Literature I | 2-Year | |
Northern Virginia Community College | ENG241 | Survey of American Literature I | 2-Year | |
University of Mary Washington | ENGLNOTMJ | Elective | NOTMJ indicates this is not a major elective. General elective credit will apply to the overall credits needed to graduate. | 4-Year |
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