76-348 American Novel after 1945

Units: 9.0 Department: English Related URLs: http://hss.cmu.edu/HTML/departments/engl This course looks at major writers in the period, focusing in part on how they dealt with the contradiction between the moral ideals of American exceptionalism and the nineteenth century realities of slavery, war, and imperialism. Readings will include fiction, poetry, and essays from such writers as Melville, Thoreau, Poe, Emerson, Stowe, Dickinson, Whitman, Douglass, and Twain.

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Spring 2005 times

Sec	Time	Day	Instructor	Location
A	9:00 - 10:20 am	T	Heffelfinger	OSC 202
		R	Heffelfinger	OSC 202