ENGL 255 - Nature in Early American Literature

3 HU, WR
First Semester. An exploration of the concept of Nature in early American literature, this course also offers students a thorough introduction to research skills and information technology. Texts will include sermons, promotional tracts, descriptions of the land and its inhabitants, captivity narratives, American Indian responses to European encounters, poetry, autobiography, philosophical and political treatises, and fiction. American, 1700-1900 or Pre-1700 (but not both).

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: For complete prerequisites, please refer to the English Program section titled “For Introductory Courses to the Study of English”.
Enrollment Limit: 30.
Mr. McMillin

Credits: 3 hours