ENGL 342 - Modern Epic

Institution:

Washington and Lee University

Subject:

English

Description:

Prerequisite: Three credits in 200-level English. A study of post-Miltonic epic focusing on the crises and triumphs of this most aristocratic and traditional of forms, in an era increasingly characterized by economic progress, political reform, and revolution. The course centers upon major poems by such figures as Pope, Blake, Wordsworth, Byron, Tennyson, and Browning, but will supplement that emphasis by looking to relevant epic histories, novels, and films. Adams.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wlu.edu/

Phone Number:

(540) 458-8400

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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