ENG 355 - American Romanticism

A sophomore course in literature or consent of instructor. (3) H

American prose and poetry from the Revolution to the Civil War. Rise of American national literature and American romanticism, including Transcendentalism and the “dark romantics.” May include Irving, Cooper, Emerson, Hawthorne, Thoreau, Melville, Dickinson and Whitman. Graded ABCDE. [“”]