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AMST 0209

Am. Lit. & Cult: origins-1830

American Literature and Culture: Origins-1830
A study of literary and other cultural forms in early America, including gravestones, architecture, furniture and visual art. We will consider how writing and these other forms gave life to ideas about religion, diversity, civic obligation and individual rights that dominated not only colonial life but that continue to influence notions of "Americanness" into the present day. Required for all majors and minors.3 hrs. lect./disc.
Subject:
American Studies
Department:
Program in American Studies
Division:
Interdisciplinary
Requirements Fulfilled:
AMR LIT
Equivalent Courses:
ENGL 0209
AMCV 0201
AMST 0201
AMLT 0201
ENAM 0209

Sections in Fall 2008

Fall 2008

AMST0209A-F08 Lecture (Newbury)
AMST0209B-F08 Lecture (Newbury)