ENG 950 - Directed Reading,Seminal Texts

Institution:

Muhlenberg College

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Description:

Primarily an experience in private reading and research, this course will allow students who plan on taking more than the minimum number of required courses in the major to immerse themselves in a seminal work of literature that is not ordinarily taught to completion in the regular curriculum, e.g., The Divine Comedy, The Faerie Queene, Ulysses, etc. Students will also be expected to acquaint themselves with the sourcetexts that have made this work possible as well as with the wide body of secondary sources that have developed in response to it. In order to receive credit for this course, students will have to negotiate and fully satisfy the conditions of a workcontract with a member of the English faculty. Open only to juniors and seniors who have demonstrated the ability to do independent work and have secured the permission of a sponsoring instructor. Passfail only.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.muhlenberg.edu

Phone Number:

(484) 664-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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