ENGL 263 - Survey of Late American Literature

    Recent Professors
    Ivan Hobson
    Recent Semesters
    2027SP, 2026SP
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    4.0Lightout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    ENGL C1000 - Academic Reading and Writing ENGL-C1000 or equivalent
    2027SP Sections
    View 2027SP sections of ENGL 263
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    This course provides a survey of late American literature from the Civil War through the present day, a body of work comprising diverse traditions, genres, and cultures. The course focuses on the development of late American literary forms and the relation between texts and broader historical, political, aesthetic and cultural themes and conditions. The course also exposes students to distinguishing elements of selected literary forms and to the art and practice of analyzing and writing about literature.