LITR 5535: American Romanticism

• Syllabus for fall 2006
  
• Presentation schedule for spring 2006
   
• Final exam 2006
  
  
• Selections from Genesis highlighted
  
• Genres > Narrative Genres > Romance
  
• Further notes on Romance
  
• Thomas Jefferson on the Natural Bridge
  
• Notes on "the Sublime"

• D. H. Lawrence on Cooper's Leatherstocking Tales
  
• Readers' guide to Last of the Mohicans
  

• civil disobedience backgrounds
  

• Defining the "American Renaissance"
  

• notes for introductory class
  
• class on Columbus, Genesis, Smith, Rowlandson, Jefferson
  
• class on Edwards, Rowson, Irving
  
• first class on Last of the Mohicans
  
• second class on Last of the Mohicans
  
• class on Poe, Faulkner
  
• class on Hawthorne
  
• class on Douglass, Jacobs
  
• class on Lincoln, Stowe, Thoreau
  
• class on Emerson & Fuller
  
• class on Whitman, Sandburg, Ginsberg, Wolfe
  
• class on James, Daisy Miller
  
• class on regionalism / local color
  
• class on Harlem Renaissance / Fitzgerald
   
• final exam 2006

• Syllabus for fall 2003
  
• Presentation schedule for fall 2003
  
• Syllabus for summer 2002
  
• Syllabus for fall 2000