Early Modern Transatlantic Lit

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Early Modern Transatlantic Literature focuses on the literature and cultural history of the Early Modern English Atlantic (1492-1800), inclusive of England, New England, Africa, South America, and the Caribbean. The course also considers the English Atlantic in the context of other European colonial projects across the globe. The course will typically involve archival works and make use of Tulane's special collections as well as the resources of The Historic New Orleans Collection.