A group for the CUNY GC M.A. Program in Biography and Memoir community.
A group for the CUNY GC M.A. Program in Biography and Memoir community.
We discuss poetry by Whitman, Dickinson, and others; nonfiction by Emerson, Thoreau, and Lincoln; fiction by Poe, Hawthorne, and Melville; the writings of African Americans, Native Americans, and Puritans.
Biography and memoir are becoming an increasingly important form of historical writing in which individuals can tell the story of an era. This course explores biographies of individuals who have also written their […]