ENGL 3253 - Victorian Literature

Institution:

Lindsey Wilson College

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Description:

Examines the literature of the Age of Queen Victoria (1837-1901), including focus on significant cultural upheavals such as the Industrial Revolution, Darwinism, and the rise of women's rights. Among the authors included are Charles Dickens, the Bront sisters, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Robert Browning, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Matthew Arnold, John Stuart Mill, George Eliot, Florence Nightingale, Christina and Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Algernon Swinburne, Bram Stoker, Thomas Hardy, and Oscar Wilde. Prerequisite: Completion of the General Education literature requirement or permission of instructor. Course Rotation: Every third spring semester.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lindsey.edu

Phone Number:

(270) 384-2126

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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