Graduate Prerequisites: Graduate standing. - How does 19th-century American literature address the challenge of denying, acknowledging, correcting, and living with being wrong? Contexts include philosophical history, the slavery crisis, and contemporary interdisciplinary scholarship. Readings include Alcott, Douglass, Emerson, Melville, Poe, Stowe, and George Eliot.

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