ENGL2604 - 01 - American Voices II: U.S. Literature Since 1865

(DM)Diversity & Multiculturalism (LI) Literary Inquiry (AI-L) Aesthetic Inquiry Lit

A survey of U.S. literature from the Civil War to the contemporary era, this course introduces students to major works of U.S. fiction, poetry, drama, and creative non-fiction. Students examine key literary movements, including realism, modernism, and postmodernism, and study a diverse array of U.S. writers who have shaped, extended, or challenged them. The multiculturalism of U.S. history and the diversity of American literature are key themes of this course.