ENGL 041.18th - Century British Literature

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University of Pennsylvania

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Description:

Distribution Course in Arts & Letters. Class of 2009 & prior only. An introduction to British literary and cultural history in the eighteenth century. Typically, this course will contain materials from the later seventeenth to the early nineteenth centuries--from the Restoration and Glorious Revolution through the Englightenment, the American and French Revolutions, and the Napoloeonic Wars--though it need not cover the entire period. We will read plays, poetry and prose in order to understand the aesthetic, intellectual, social and political issues germane to literary production and achievement in this period. See the English Department's website at www.english.upenn.edu for a description of the current offerings.

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.upenn.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 898-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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