ENGL 0410A - Literature and the Fantastic

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Brown University

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Considers the changing ways Renaissance, Romantic, Victorian, and late-19th-century authors incorporate non-realistic and fantastic themes and elements in literature. Special attention to the relationship between realism and fantasy in different genres. Readings include stories (gothic, ghost, and adventure), fairy tales, short novels, plays, and poems. Shakespeare, Swift, Brothers Grimm, Charles Dickens, Tennyson, Robert Browning, Christina Rossetti, Lewis Carroll, Bram Stoker, Henry James. Two lectures and one discussion meeting weekly. Students will be assigned to conference sections by the instructor during the first week of class.

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0.00 - 1.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.brown.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 863-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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