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Undergraduate Record 2008-2009 
    
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Undergraduate Record 2008-2009 [ARCHIVED RECORD]

HIUS 415 - Salem Witch Trials in History and Literature

Study of the Salem witchcraft episode of 1692 based on the original court documents and contemporary accounts, including an examination of Salem’s later treatment in the literary works by Longfellow, Hawthorne, and Miller, The course also examines major interpretive issues in recent historical works on the Salem witch trials. Cross-listed with RELG 415. (Y)

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: majors in Religious Studies, History, English, American Studies, SWAG

Credits: 3