Nature in Literature (H)

3 credits · Undergraduate

This writing-intensive course explores the ways in which nature is represented in fiction, non-fiction and poetry. Works by Margaret Atwood, Wendell Berry, John Clare, Dorothy Wordsworth, Henry David Thoreau, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and others will form the literary foundations for explorations of how humanity and the natural world intersect, have been perceived by writers and/or as part of literary movements. FORMATS: Lecture