English 315 - The Romantic Poets and Essayists

Institution:

Colgate University

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E. Sun A close study of works by British authors writing in the Romantic period of literature, from the late 18th to the early 19th century. Authors studied vary but may include Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Wollstonecraft, the Shelleys, Keats, Clare, De Quincey, and Hazlitt. Topics include empiricism, millenarial politics, the ballad revival, slavery and abolitionism, the turn to "Nature," the autobiographical turn, the closeting of drama, and the drama of consciousness. (Post-1800 course.)

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.colgate.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 228-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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