English 51 - Overview of Literary Study I:Representative Selections of World Literature from the Middle Ages to the Late Eighteenth Century

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CUNY Brooklyn College

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Description:

3 hours; 3 credits Studies in the literature and culture of the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and the eighteenth century. Part I of a two-course general survey and overview with three principal focuses: 1) the major literary and intellectual movements of world literature, in historical perspective, 2) the close reading of texts in the several genres, and 3) literature as viewed through the various lenses of contemporary theory and critical discourses. Prerequisite: English 1 or 1.7.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.brooklyn.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 951-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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