Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2DescriptionThis course is a survey of American literature from its beginnings through the Civil War, including the Colonial Period (1588-1765), the New Republic (1765-1829) and the American Renaissance (1829-1865). In addition to reading representative works of authors of these periods, students will also address historical, social, political, cultural and religious issues of the time. Reading assignments will include essays, novels, poetry, and short fiction of the time period, as well as criticism of the literature. Students will critically analyze these works in essays, exams, and research papers as assigned.Usually HeldTue Thu 1:00pm–2:25pm