ENGL 2032 - British Literature: Romantic to Present

Institution:

Century College - Minnesota

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Description:

This college literature course intended for all students analyzes and explores British Literature from 1800 to the present. A particular focus is given to how the literature of Great Britain reveals the economic, social, cultural, international, and political issues informing the global society of this era. Topics may include colonialism; industrialization and social reform movements; wars and revolutions; and changing views of race, class, gender, and nation in relation to world cultures. Emphasis is placed on the study of literary elements and devices in fictional, non-fictional, poetic, and dramatic works. Typical authors include Jane Austen, Mary Shelley, Charles Dickens, Virginia Woolf, James Joyce, T. S. Eliot, Chinua Achebe, and Margaret Atwood. Prerequisite(s): Course placement into college-level English and Reading OR completion of ENGL 0950 with a grade of C or higher OR completion of RDNG 0940 with a grade of C or higher and qualifying English Placement Exam OR completion of RDNG 0950 with a grade of C or higher and ENGL 0090 with a grade of C or higher OR completion of ESOL 0051 with a grade of C or higher and ESOL 0052 with a grade of C or higher. Recommendation: ENGL 1020 with a grade of C or higher OR ENGL 1021 with a grade of C or higher.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.century.edu

Phone Number:

(651) 770-3200

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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