ANDOVER SENIOR CENTER

 

THE AMERICAN RENAISSANCE – SURVEY OF AMERICAN LITERATURE FROM 1850-1855

 

Dates:    Thursday, Sept. 9 & 16

 

Time:     1:30 – 3 p.m.

 

Cost:      $6.00

 

Hawthorne, Melville, Emerson, and Whitman all wrote what would become their seminal works in the short span of time.  What were the main currents involved in the culture of the time to “flower” this important body of work that formed the heart of the American canon. 

 

Instructor: 

Claudia Heller, local scholar and literary historian.

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