ENG 283 - AMERICAN MODERNISTS IN LONDON

Institution:

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

English

Description:

To be offered as study-abroad in London course, American Modernists in London provides the opportunity to delve into a significant moment in literary history. At the turn of the twentieth century, London was seen as the capital of modern world culture, attracting America's most significant writers, including Henry James, Mark Twain, Stephen Crane, Bret Harte, Jack London, Robert Frost, Ezra Pound, H.D. and T. S. Eliot. Students will read works written by these writers while living in London, and they will visit and explore the places these writers frequented. The class will map the influence of turn-of-the-century London on the development of American identity at a pivotal historical moment. This course satisfies electives in the English major as well as General Education Humanities and LAS electives.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.kutztown.edu/

Phone Number:

(610) 683-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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