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Dartmouth College

The American Renaissance and Nathaniel Hawthorne

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This course explores Hawthorne's aptitude in the genre of romance. It also discusses how he turned into an author from a civil servant. Additionally, you will explore a few important plot points of "The Scarlet Letter" and his art of second-thinking to the unfolding of the romance of "The Scarlet Letter".

Syllabus

  • Nathaniel Hawthorne: Introduction
    • This module explores Hawthorne's aptitude in the genre of romance. It also discusses how he turned into an author from a civil servant. Additionally, the module explores a few important plot points of The Scarlet Letter.
  • Scaffolding of The Scarlet Letter and Hawthorne's Art of Second Thinking
    • This module analyzes some key plot points and discusses the importance of Hawthorne’s art of second-thinking to the unfolding of the romance of The Scarlet Letter.

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James Dobson and Donald Pease

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