BRL 2230 - City and Country Living

Institution:

St. Francis College

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From rural England seen in William Langland (Piers Plowman) to the London of writers such as John Donne, John Dryden, Samuel Pepys, and Jonathan Swift, to the Romantic world of, for example, Robert Burns, William and Dorothy Wordsworth, novelists such as the Bront ? and George Eliot, to the post- Romantics of W.B. Yeats and Thomas Hardy, up to and beyond moderns such as T.S. Eliot. The eminent critic Raymond Williams wrote a book, The Country and the City, devoted to these important themes, focusing on the aesthetics of poetry and prose as well as the historical and cultural importance of the city and country in English literature. Prerequisite: WRI 1100 and BRL 2110, 2120 or 2130. 3 credits. Spring 2008.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sfc.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 522-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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