ENGL 482 - American Realism and Naturalism (1865-1925)

4 Hour(s) Credit
Investigates the rise of Realism and Naturalism (1965-1925) in American literature and the relationship between the development of these forms and the historical and cultural atmospheres from which they emerged. Authors to be studied may include Henry James, William Dean Howells, Frank Norris, Stephen Crane, Charles Chesnutt, Edith Wharton and Theodore Dreiser.
Three hours per week with enhancement.
Meets General Education IB.
Prerequisites C or better in ENGL 103.