A survey of selected poets, novelists, essayists, and filmmakers from the breadth of traditions and counter-traditions in American literature. Works will be read to reveal how “America” has been imagined and to shed light on the question of what it means to be an “American.”

OWU Units: 1.00. Crosslisting(s): None. Prerequisite(s): None. Corequisite(s): None. Antirequisite(s): None. Fee: None. Core Competency: Listen, Imagine, and Understand. Offered: TBD.