ENGL 6B - “British” and Emerging “American” Literatures

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    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    Eligibility for college-level composition (English 1A) or equivalent, as determined by college assessment or other appropriate method. ENGL 6A, 6B, and 6C can be taken in any order. C-ID (ENGL 152)
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    This course examines literary innovation in the Neoclassical, Romantic, Transcendental, and early Victorian periods in Britain and America, with a focus on colonialism, liberty, and the transatlantic slave trade that binds the two sides of the Atlantic together during this era. Students will explore the historical contexts that influenced these literary traditions and movements and the role literature plays in influencing societal change. PREREQUISITE: Eligibility for college-level composition (English 1A) or equivalent, as determined by college assessment or other appropriate method. ENGL 6A, 6B, and 6C can be taken in any order. C-ID (ENGL 152).