Spring of even-numbered years . Studies in the American Novel . Selections of major American novels are read and analyzed with special attention being given to the development of the genre. Spring of odd-numbered years . This course deals with the cultural history of the Upland South in general and with the Red River Region of Arkansas, Texas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana in particular.
Emphasis is given in the course to the literature, history, music, and architecture of the region.
The class is taught at Old Washington State Park in Washington, Arkansas. Double-listed in History. Studies in British Poetry . This variable topic course presents the chief movements and greatest poets of British literature. Fall of odd-numbered years .