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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3 credits An intensive critical study of British novel from 1885 until the present. Particular attention is paid to such major authors as Hardy, Lawrence, Joyce, Woolf, Forster. Prerequisite: ENG 1001A. Offered: 2008 - 2010.
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3 credits The course deals with authors whose background and subject matter take them outside the conventional boundaries of British literature. A sub stantial body of writing, dealing with life in African countries, Australia, and New Zealand, Canada, the Caribbean, India, and the South Pacific address the aftermath of imperialism. Central to the concern of the course is the exploration of literature as a response to colonial dominance and as an agency in the construction of new national and individual identities. Readings include works by authors such as Kincaid, Gordimer, Hazard, Hulme, Vassanji, Kogawa, Mukherjee, and Naipaul, among others. Prerequisites: ENG 1001A and sophomore standing and beyond. Offered: 2008 - 2010.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits The course traces the history of the Gothic novel beginning in 1765 with Walpole's The Castle of Otranto through the twentieth century, focus ing on English/Irish authors such as Radcliffe, Godwin, Lewis, Maturin, Hogg, Stevenson, Stoker, and Le Fanu as well as American Gothic authors such as Poe, James, and Faulkner. Prerequisite: ENG 1001A. Offered: 2008 - 2010.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits In this course, students will study some of the classic works of chil dren's literature from the 19th and 20th centuries. Works include such texts as: Alice In Wonderland, the Oz books of L. Frank Baum, The Wind In The Willows, The Secret Garden, Winnie the Pooh and The House at Pooh Corner, Peter Pan, and Charlotte's Web. This course is of special interest to students seeking certification in Elementary or Secondary Education. Prerequisite: ENG 1001A. Offered: 2008 - 2010.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits This course is an extensive examination of the folk roots of literature, myths, legends and fairy tales which are read and compared on the basis of content, purpose, and effect. Prerequisite: ENG 1001A. Offered: 2008 - 2010.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits An intensive study of major prose works by Emerson, Thoreau, Hawthorne, Melville, and Twain. Prerequisite: ENG 1001A. Offered: 2008 - 2010.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Selected short stories, novels, and nonfiction works of major twentieth-century American writers. Prerequisite: ENG 1001A. Offered: 2008 - 2010.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits A study of the works of such writers as Bradstreet, Wigglesworth, Taylor, The Connecticut Wits, Freneau, Bryant, Whittier, Poe, the Concord and Harvard groups, and Whitman. Prerequisite: ENG 1001A. Offered: 2008 - 2010.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits Major figures and trends in American poetry since the Civil War. Prerequisite: ENG 1001A. Offered: 2008 - 2010.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits A study of major poets since the Victorians: Hardy, Hopkins, Yeats, Dylan Thomas, etc. Prerequisite: ENG 1001A. Offered: 2008 - 2010.
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