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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ENL101, , ENL258; English Majors, Minors, Liberal Arts English Concentrations, or permission of instructor Explores seminal literature of the European Middle Ages in historical and cultural contexts, focusing on English Literature from the Anglo-Saxon period into the 15th century. Organized thematically as well as chronologically, the course looks at how texts represent and influence their times and how they participate in the development of enduring literary traditions.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ENL101, ENL102, ENL258; English Majors, Minors, Liberal Arts English Concentrations, or permission of instructor A chronological overview of the major literary works, themes, and genres of the English Renaissance from Caxton and the inception of printing through Milton and the last of the great Renaissance epics. The course focuses on the development of poetic genres and on representative prose forms. Writers studied include Spenser, Sidney, Shakespeare, Donne, Herbert, Vaughn, and Milton.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ENL101, ENL102, ENL258; English Majors, Minors, Liberal Arts English Concentrations, or permission of instructor A study of English Neo-classical and Pre-romantic writings by Dryden, Swift, Pope, Fielding, Johnson, Boswell, Goldsmith, and others.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ENL101, ENL102, ENL258; English Majors, Minors, Liberal Arts English Concentrations, or permission of instructor A survey of English literature from 1796-1832, stressing the major poets: Blake, Wordsworth, Byron, Shelley, and Keats. Includes some study of novels and personal essays.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ENL 258; English Majors, Minors, Liberal Arts English Concentrations, or permission of instructor. Studies the origins of English literature embedded in Biblical, Classical and Medieval sources, with special emphasis on Homer, the Greek dramatists, Virgil, and Dante.& Designed to help English majors understand the allusions that enrich English literature.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ENL101, ENL102, ENL258; English Majors, Minors, Liberal Arts English Concentrations, or permission of instructor A study of& 17th and 18th-Century American literature from Captain John Smith through Benjamin Franklin with emphasis on the historical background and the various types of literature produced in the period.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ENL101, ENL102, ENL258; English Majors, Minors, Liberal Arts English Concentrations, or permission of instructor Intensive and critical reading of Chaucer’s major writings with attention to his cultural context. This course is designed primarily for English majors.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ENL101, ENL102, ENL258; English Majors, Minors, Liberal Arts English Concentrations, or permission of instructor A careful reading of Shakespeare’s plays selected from the comedies, tragedies, and histories. The course explores Shakespeare’s development as a dramatist, the reasons for his reputation as the greatest poet in the language, and the manner in which his plays reflect Elizabethan custom, attitudes, and beliefs. Some outside readings required in Shakespearean criticism and in the background of the period.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ENL101, ENL102, ENL258; English Majors, Minors, Liberal Arts English Concentrations, or permission of instructor Intensive and critical reading of a major author with attention to cultural contexts. Selected author will vary and be identified each time the course is scheduled. Course may be repeated with change of author.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ENL101, ENL102, ENL258; English Majors, Minors, Liberal Arts English Concentrations, or permission of instructor Representative plays from the most famous and most productive eras in the history of world drama - Fifth Century B.C. Greece, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, the age of Molire, and the realistic and romantic drama of 19th century France and Germany.
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