English 3338

English 3338

 The American Novel

CRN 80024

A study of the novels and pertinent criticism from the beginnings in America. (WI).

3 Credit Hours. 3 Lecture Contact Hours. 0 Lab Contact Hours.

This course has an enrollment period of nine months.

A book named the Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne

Course Information

  • Structure:
    • 4 assignments
    • 1 proctored exam

Students in this course may not submit an assignment before any previously submitted assignment has been graded and returned.

Instructor: Chris Margrave, M.A.

Tuition: For current course tuition, visit the Correspondence Costs page.

English 3338 required textbooks
  • Books:
    • Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter, 1850
    • Herman Melville, Billy Budd, 1891
    • Mark Twain, Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, 1884
    • Stephen Crane, Maggie: A Girl of the Streets, 1893
    • Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence, 1920
    • Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms, 1929
    • William Faulkner, Light in August, 1932
    • John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath, 1939
    • John Updike, Rabbit, Run, 1960
    • Alice Walker, The Color Purple, 1982

Acquiring Course Materials

You may purchase this textbook through the vendor of your choice, such as Amazon.com, Barnesandnoble.com, Hpb.com, or another alternate vendor.

Any unabridged edition of the required books is acceptable.

If you have difficulty purchasing the books for this course, please contact Online & Extended Programs at corrstudy@txstate.edu.

NOTE:  Course materials for correspondence courses are not covered under BookSmart at TXST.  Correspondence course materials must be purchased separately from your regular university course materials.

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