ENGLISH 441
SURVEY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE I:
EARLY AMERICAN LITERATURE
Dr. Karen Roggenkamp
Syllabus
Image: Elizabeth Clarke Freake and Baby
Mary, circa 1671
Power Points
General Web Resources
| Gee Library Gateway to Early American Imprints |
| American Passages: A Literary Survey |
| Early Americas Digital Archive |
| Early American Paintings |
| Society of Early Americanists |
| Book-A-Minute |
Puritan Web Resources
Race and Narrative Web Resources
Sentimentality Web Resources
| Sentimental Culture (UVA) |
| Godey's Lady's Book Samples |
| Sentimental Fiction Overview |
| Wright American Fiction |
| Fanny Fern & Fern Leaves |
Romanticism and
Transcendentalism Web Resources
| Creation of "The Raven" (NPR) |
| Creation of Thoreau's Walden (NPR) |
| Emily Dickinson Links |
| Whitman Archive |
| Walt Whitman Links |
| Writing Assignments: |
| Critical Response Paper Topics |
| Exam Information: |
| Exam One Review Sheet |
| Exam Two Review Sheet |
| Random Information: |
| The May-pole of Merry Mount |
| "Comics"--Colonial America |
| Reading Questions: |
| Bradford/Winthrop Reading Questions |
| Bradstreet Reading Questions |
| Rowlandson Reading Questions |
| Franklin Reading Questions |
| Schoolcraft Reading Questions |
| Stowe Reading Questions |
| Douglass Reading Questions |
| Emerson/Thoreau Reading Questions |