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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
A survey of Blake's view of society and religion as these are reflected in his lyrics, his prophetic books, and his paintings. Open to seniors; open to other students only by permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
An intensive study of the lake poets and their literary comrades. In addition to Samuel T. Coleridge and Williams Wordsworth, also included are the works of Dorothy Wordsworth, Robert Southey, Thomas De Quincey, and others who were at the edge of this movement but who, nonetheless, influenced it. Open to seniors; open to other students only by permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
A study of Austen's Northanger Abbey, Sense and Sensibility, Pride and Prejudice, Mansfield Park, Emma, and Persuasion. Open to seniors; open to other students only by permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
An examination of Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights, Anne Bronte' s The Tenant of Wildfell Hal l an d Agnes Grey , and Charlott e Bronte? ? Jane Eyre, Shirle y, a nd Villette. Open to seniors; open to other students only by permission of the instructor
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3.00 Credits
A study of major and minor works from "Pippa Passes" to "Asolando." Evaluation of critical studi es. Open to seniors; open to other students only by permission of the instructor
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3.00 Credits
A focused study of a major British author, to be determined on a year-by-year basis. Possible topics include, but are not limited to, W.B. Yeats, James Joyce, D.H. Lawrence, Virginia Woolf, George Orwell, W.H. Auden, Dylan Thomas, Philip Larkin, Doris Lessing, Iris Murdoch, John Osborne, Margaret Drabble, John Fowles, Anthony Burgess, and Seamus Heaney. Open to seniors; open to other students only by permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
A study of Achebe's classic novels and short stories and of Soyinka' s masterworks of drama, autobiography, and fiction. Works will includ e No Longer At Ease, A Man of the People, Death and th e King? ? Horsema n, a nd Ake '. Open to seniors; open to other students only by permission of the instructo
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3.00 Credits
The special subject of the seminar will be determined on a year-by-year basis. Open to seniors; open to other students only by permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a study and practice of nonfiction forms. Students will read and analyze several book-length works, ranging from essay collections, memoirs, literary theory, to cultural studies, and then use those works as springboards to produce their own nonfiction.
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3.00 Credits
An in-depth study of Hemingway's career, from In Our Time to his posthumously published The Garden of Eden. Literary criticism of Hemingway will also be a major subject of study. In addition to paper(s), students will be expected to research the criticism and to lead class discussions based upon their research. Open to seniors; open to other students only by permission of the instructor.
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