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This semester, Professor Sacvan Bercovitch has had to contend with dozens of rude students in his Literature and Arts A class, the Myth of America. Many of them sleep or chat with their friends during his lectures, or rustle their papers and books loudly as they leave fifteen minutes early. Santa will wire every seat in Science Center B to an eject switch at the podium. Then Professor Bercovitch can blast those who do not wish to pay attention clear out to Loker Commons...

Author: By David W. Brown, | Title: Santa's Visit to Harvard | 12/13/1995 | See Source »

...class, taught by Sacvan Bercovitch, Carswell professor of English and American literature and language, explores the various meanings of America and the American dream in major literary works of the 19th and 20th centuries...

Author: By Manlio A. Goetzl, | Title: `Justice' Tops Course List | 9/29/1993 | See Source »

Carswell Professor of English and American Literature and Language Sacvan Bercovitch's "Myth of America," an English class making its first appearance in the Core, Pulled into the number nine spot with 328 students...

Author: By Eon KYU Shin, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Ec 10 Tops List of Fall Offerings | 9/30/1992 | See Source »

Once a popular English Department's class that drew concentrators and non-concentrators alike, Bercovitch's revamped "Myth" interprets major American literary works in a socio-historical light...

Author: By Eon KYU Shin, CONTRIBUTING REPORTER | Title: Ec 10 Tops List of Fall Offerings | 9/30/1992 | See Source »

Literature and Arts A-66, "The Myth of America," is new to the Core as Carswell Professor of English and American Language and of comparative Literature Sacvan Bercovitch's version of former departmental course English 177y...

Author: By Ivan Oransky, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Best New Courses Held for Spring Term | 9/18/1992 | See Source »

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