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Apr 24, 2024
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LIT 110 - Amer Literature to Mid 1800s Credits: 3 Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 0 Practicum Hours: 0 Work Experience: 0 Course Type: Core In-depth study of works of selected major writers (including Native American) particularly from Puritan times to 1865. Basic critical approaches are emphasized. Competencies
- Identify the elements of poetry as they apply to major American writers from Puritan times to 1865
- Distinguish the elements of form as they apply to the poetry of major American writers to 1865
- Specify the elements of content as they apply to the poetry of major American writers to 1865
- Identify the elements of fiction as they apply to major American writers from Puritan times to 1865
- Distinguish the elements of form as they apply to the fiction of major American writers to 1865
- Specify the elements of content as they apply to the fiction of major American writers to 1865
- Identify the elements of drama as they apply to major American writers from Puritan times to 1865
- Distinguish the elements of form as they apply to the drama of major American writers to 1865
- Specify the elements of content as they apply to the drama of major American writers to 1865
- Differentiate at least five critical approaches to literature such as Formalist (New Criticism), Marxist, Feminist, Psychoanalytic, Deconstructionist, Reader Response, New Historicist, Structuralist, Cultural Studies, New Eclecticist, and others
- Distinguish the elements of one or more critical approaches as they apply to major American writers to 1865
- Discuss the significance of one or more critical approaches as they apply to major American writers to 1865.
- Analyze a wide range of literature of major American writers from Puritan times to 1865
- Interpret poetry, fiction, drama, and other literary forms from major American writers to 1865 using one or more of the critical approaches
- Evaluate poetry, fiction, drama, and other literary forms from major American writers to 1865
- Demonstrate an understanding of a wide range of literature of major American writers from Puritan times to 1865
- Value a wide range of poetry, fiction, drama and other literary forms from major American writers to 1865
- Practice reading critically a wide range of poetry, fiction, drama, and other literary forms from major American writers
- Develop an appreciation for the importance of literature of major American writers from Puritan times to 1865 in culture
- Acknowledge the importance of poetry from major American writers to 1865
- Acknowledge the importance of fiction from major American writers to 1865
- Acknowledge the importance of drama from major American writers to 1865
- Acknowledge the importance of other literary forms from major American writers to 1865
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