ENG 302 - Brit Lit I: Old Eng-Neoclassic

Institution:

Cabrini University - Closed

Subject:

English

Description:

This "Heritage" survey course introduces students to the complexities of the English literary tradition, from its origins to the eighteenth century, with significant attention paid to medieval and early modern England. Particular emphasis will be placed on the historical and social contexts of literary production over a range of representative genres and periods. As students explore the possibilities of literary history and textual analysis, they will take into account their own distance from the texts at hand, be it temporal, cultural, or linguistic. Students are introduced to some of the most important English authors including Chaucer, Shakespeare, Donne, Milton, Pope, and Swift. Offered each fall. 3 credits

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Corequisites:

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2007 - 09/01/2008 

Institution Website:

www.cabrini.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 902-8100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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