ENG 395V - Research in Victorian Poetry

Institution:

Bates College

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Description:

A survey of the major Victorian poets, including Alfred Tennyson, Robert Browning, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, and Christina Rossetti. Poems are read in conjunction with various problems in literary research. Weekly assignments involve working with scholarly bibliography, reading in Victorian periodicals and newspapers, examining microfilm, and using the many available electronic resources. Many of these research methods are useful for carrying out thesis work in any literary period. A main goal of the course is to see what it might mean to read a poem "in context." Prerequisite(s): one English course. Enrollment limited to 15. Instructor permission is required. [W2] S. Dillon.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bates.edu/

Phone Number:

(207) 786-6000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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