LIT 213 - American Literature to 1865

3 Cr.

LIT 213 is designed to be a survey of the diverse literature of American writers from the pre-Colonial period to approximately the Civil War period. Although this course concentrates on the major names and texts considered part of the canon we will also read from among the non-canonical writers and pieces of this early period. (Usually offered Fall and Spring semesters.)
Pre-Requisites: ENG 102 or permission of the Humanities Division Chair.
General Education: Meets SUNY requirement for Humanities (H)

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LIT 213 - American Literature to 1865