ENG 353 - The Victorian Age

Institution:

Providence College

Subject:

Description:

1 semester, 3 credits Social reform, shifting perceptions of religion and science, expanding empires, and aesthetic experimentation defined the Victorians and produced new literary genres. Thematic emphasis of this course varies but always connects Victorian literature and its social context. Authors combine the canonical (Dickens,Tennyson, the Brownings, Wilde) with pioneers of sci fi, detective fiction, and children's lit (Wells, Conan Doyle, Carroll, etc.).

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.providence.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 865-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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