0504-474 - British Romantic Literature

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Rochester Institute of Technology

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Description:

This course examines the poetry, prose and drama written by British authors during the tumultuous and vibrant period beginning with the onset of the French Revolution in 1789 and ending with the ascension of Queen Victoria in 1837. It was during this period that England experienced the change from an agrarian society in which power began to shift, and from which a more democratic and egalitarian society began to emerge. All of the changes and shifts in society are reflected in the literature of the period, making it one of the richest and most varied periods in English history. Part of the literary and cultural studies concentration and minor and may also be taken as an elective. (0502-227 or equivalent) Class 4, Credit 4 (offered occasionally)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rit.edu/

Phone Number:

(585) 475-2411

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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