ENGL 0213 - Major British Writers

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Westfield State University

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Description:

A close reading of significant writers of English literature from the time of Beowulf to the present, such as Chaucer, Shakespeare, Milton, the Romantics, Dickens, Woolf, and Auden. Students develop skills that will enable them to read the classics of English literature with greater pleasure and understanding. The interrelations of literature, the arts and social history receive considerable attention. Medieval feudalism, Renaissance Humanism, the Enlightenment, Romanticism, the Victorian era, and Modernism are some of the movements that may be examined in this course. Not open to English majors. Prerequisites: ENGL 0101 and ENGL 0102.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.westfield.ma.edu/student-consumer-information

Phone Number:

(413) 572-5300

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

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Semester

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