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The American Novel Since 1945
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3.8 stars from 110 ratings
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“I think it is great that Yale has made these available for free! I am only on lecture four but I have enjoyed it very much and look forward to learning more. Thanks again!”
Jyss_f via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
10/02/17
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“I am an English major, and yet when I happened to see this course for the time , I thought to myself that the literature course is supposed to be taught this way so taht it could arouse students' interesting in reading the story, knowing the characters, and obtaining a deeper understanding of the...”Read full review »
chungle_bian via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/19/14
“The first lecture hooked me. Love her passion for the novel. Like being an undergrad again in the presence of a really dedicated professor who is a long way from burnout.”
rrsshsrrs via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/26/13
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