English 326W/526
American Lit II: Modernism to the Present

Crucial Info for Spring 2023:

Instructor: Dr. Loren R. Schmidt

Telephone: (509) 865-8542 or Ext. 2112 (Work); (509) 307-0104 (Cell); (509) 574-8486 (Home)

E-Mail: schmidt_l@heritage.edu or (backup) loren@llschmidt.net

Office: 2112 Simkins, Heritage University, 3240 Fort Rd., Toppenish, WA 98948

Prof. Schmidt's Virtual Office Hours on Zoom: Tentatively W 630-8 pm PDT/PST and F 130-3 pm PDT/PST or by appointment.

Prof. Schmidt's Physical Office Hours (available by phone or in person): F 130-3 pm PDT/PST or by appointment. Also on campus most TThF afternoons when not in meetings or class (if campus is open).

Time and Place:

ONLINE/IN PERSON. Dr. Schmidt will be scheduling weekly opportunities (TR 4-515 pm PST/PDT) to discuss the readings in person or live online (simulcast on Zoom). All sessions will be recorded and posted on MyHeritage.

OR Via Internet. THIS IS AN ONLINE COURSE WITH RECORDED SESSIONS AND WEEKLY ONLINE OFFICE HOURS WITH DR. SCHMIDT.

Class Forums and Other Assignments on Heritage University Virtual Campus (AKA MyHeritage).

MYHERITAGE CODES AVAILABLE!!

Contact your local administrative assistant or Dr. Schmidt if you need a code! OCICU students should have received their codes (login name and password) in their welcome

Text:

Norton Anthology of American Literature, Shorter 9th Ed. (2 vols.) Robert Levine, et al, eds. NY: WW Norton, 2017. Only Vol. 2 needed for 326/526.

ISBN 978-0-393-26451-7. 7th or 8th ed. may be workable but you will need to find some readings online.

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