ENGL 44218 - Donne and his Contemporaries

Institution:

University of Notre Dame

Subject:

English

Description:

This course involved an in-depth study of the life and works of John Donne, ranging from early works like The Satyres and The Songs and Sonnets through The Holy Sonnets to his later prose works including sermons from his time as the Dean of St. Paul's. Methods of study included examination of sources and comparisons with the works of George Herbert and Richard Crashaw, as well as analysis of the development of the author's style over the course of his career. The course work consisted of reading the primary texts, extensive researching of the topics, and writing weekly 2,000 word essays to be discussed in tutorial.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.nd.edu

Phone Number:

(574) 631-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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