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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
Focuses on the literature and culture of the English Renaissance, including such genres as sonnet sequence, romance, drama, broadside ballads, and ghost stories. Authors may include Wyatt, Sidney, Spenser, Elizabeth I, Shakespeare, and Marlowe, as well as lesser known and anonymous authors.
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4.00 Credits
Introduces students to a selection of Shakespeare's major plays in each of the principle genres of comedy, tragedy, history, and romance.
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4.00 Credits
Explores such central themes as marriage, sexuality, and festive inversions of power in Shakespeare's comedies and romances. Gives attention to historical, cultural, and theoretical frameworks for the study of comedy.
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4.00 Credits
Studies the nature of the tragic hero, the questioning of social norms, and the landscape of chaos in plays ranging from _Julius Caesar_ to _Coriolanus_.
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4.00 Credits
Examines a focused topic, theme, or critical approach to Shakespeare.
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4.00 Credits
Focuses on a specific theme (e.g., women writers, transatlantic world, magic and science) or genre (e.g., metaphysical poetry, Jacobean drama, popular pamphlets) in seventeenth-century literature.
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4.00 Credits
Examines the literature and culture of the period from the death of Elizabeth I to the end of the century. Considers such figures as Bacon, Jonson, Donne, Herbert, Milton, Marvell, Cavendish, and Behn.
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4.00 Credits
Concentrates on Milton's _Paradise Lost_, with supplementary readings in his minor poetry and prose.
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4.00 Credits
Surveys the long eighteenth century with particular attention to the Augustan age. Includes such major writers as Behn, Pope, Swift, Goldsmith, and Johnson.
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4.00 Credits
Examines closely a single writer or group of writers (such as Fielding or the essayists), a genre (such as satire), a theme (such as reason and madness), or other focused topics.
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