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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
The works of English authors such as Francis Bacon, Ben Jonson, John Donne, George Herbert, Andrew Marvell, Robert Burton, and Thomas Browne, who flourished in the first 60 years of the 17th century. The social, philosophical, and scientific background of this period. PREREQ: ENGL 275 or PERM/INST.
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3.00 Credits
A study of John Milton's major poetry and prose, with special emphasis on Paradise Lost, Paradise Regained, and Samson Agonistes. PREREQ: ENGL 275 or PERM/INST.
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3.00 Credits
A study of Restoration tragedy, the comedy of manners, sentimental comedy, and comic opera. Playwrights read include Wycherley, Dryden, Etherege, Congreve, Gay, Sheridan, Goldsmith, Gilbert and Sullivan, and Wilde. PREREQ: ENGL 275 or PERM/CHAIR.
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3.00 Credits
A study of literary currents in the British Enlightenment from satiric to sentimental, reasonable to fanciful. Emphasis: Dryden, Pope, Swift, and Johnson, plus works by Addison and Steele, Thomson, Boswell, Gray, Gibbon, Burke, and others. PREREQ: ENGL 275 or PERM/INST.
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3.00 Credits
An investigation of the novel tracing its roots and exploring the work of Defoe, Richardson, Fielding, Smollett, Sterne, Austen, and others. The emergence of the most popular genre of literature helps us to understand how fiction reflects our assumption about the world around us. PREREQ: ENGL 275 or PERM/INST.
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3.00 Credits
Readings in Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, Keats, and others. These Romantics provide freshly imagined patterns of emotional and intellectual response to nature and our place in it. PREREQ: ENGL 275 or PERM/INST.
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3.00 Credits
Readings in Tennyson, Browning, Arnold, and others. Their poems are the sometimes sane, sometimes shocking results of trying to find and keep artistic and moral hope amidst vital but unhealthy times. PREREQ: ENGL 275 or PERM/INST.
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3.00 Credits
Examines non-fiction prose writings from newspapers, journals, and books, on such issues as the rights of women and working classes, labor and factory legislation, health and sanitation, education, the arts, travel, politics, and empire. Includes authors such as Thomas Carlyle, Frances Power Cobbe, George Eliot, Harriet Martineau, John Stuart Mill, John Henry Newman, John Ruskin, Edith Simcox. PREREQ: ENGL 275 or PERM/INST.
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3.00 Credits
An investigation of the development of the English novel during the nineteenth century with particular attention to the impact of Victorian thought on the genre and to the emergence of the modern novel. Includes Scott, Dickens, Gaskell, Thackeray, the Brontes, Trollope, Eliot, and Hardy. PREREQ: ENGL 275 or PERM/INST.
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3.00 Credits
American literary origins from the period of Discovery to the Early National period, addressing European exploration and colonization of the New World, the American Revolution, and the New Republic. May include such writers as Alvar Nu?z Cabeza de Vaca, Captain John Smith, Anne Bradstreet, Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Hannah Foster, and Washington Irving. PREREQ: ENGL 275 or PERM/INST.
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