ENGL 382 - American Lit After 1865

Credits: 4

This course will: survey major trends and writers in American literature from the end of the Civil War to the present; examine the shift in the late 19th century from Romanticism to Realism and Naturalism and the 20th century experiments of Modernism and Post-Modernism; and explore how the alternative voices of Native Americans, African Americans, immigrants, and others intersect with these movements and offer other views of the definition and uses of “American literature”.

Prerequisites: WR 121Z and one 100-level English course.
Course Attributes: UWR
Master Syllabi: ENGL 382 Syllabus