ENGL 4070 Studies in American Literature to 1865 (3)

May be taken for a max. of 6 sem. hrs. of credit when topics vary. Authors such as Franklin, Poe, Emerson, Hawthorne, Douglass, Melville, Whitman, Dickinson; themes such as American identity, nature and culture; topics such as “The Puritan Imagination,” “Rethinking the American Renaissance.”