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Prerequisite: Two 100-level writing courses with a grade of "C" or better and juniorstanding, or permission of English chair. This course surveys all of Shakespeare's work. Plays from all four dramatic genres (history, comedy, tragedy, and romance), representative sonnets, and selections from the two narrative poems will be read and discussed. This course satisfies the Humanities literature requirement for Arts and Sciences students. 3 cr.
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Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of English chair and two courses in English writing with grades of "C" or better. Thiscourse consists of intensive reading and discussion of Shakespeare's major tragedies. It satisfies the Humanities literature requirement for Arts and Sciences students. 3 cr.
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Prerequisite: Two 100-level writing courses with a grade of "C" or better and juniorstanding, or permission of English chair. This course consists of intensive reading and discussion of Shakespeare's major comedies and history plays. It satisfies the Humanities literature requirement for Arts and Sciences students. 3 cr.
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Prerequisite: Two 100-level writing courses with a grade of "C" or better and juniorstanding, or permission of English chair. This is a study of nondramatic poetry and prose from 1600 to 1660 including works by authors such as Bacon, Donne, Herbert, Marvell, and the young Milton. The political, intellectual, and religious currents of the period are included. This course satisfies the Humanities literature requirement for Arts and Sciences students. 3 cr.
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Prerequisite: Two 100-level writing courses with a grade of "C" or better. This is a criticalsurvey of nineteenth century American fiction and poetry. Readings cover major writers such as Cooper, Emerson, Hawthorne, Melville, Dickinson, Whitman, Jewett, James, Wharton, and Twain amidst other significant authors. The course will give students an understanding of major literary trends of the period - including the transcendentalist, romantic, and regionalist traditions - in the context of important cultural developments of the period. This course satisfies the Humanities literature requirement for Arts and Sciences students. 3 cr.
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Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of English chair and two courses in English writing with grades of "C" or better. Thecourse explores the imaginative and diverse expressions of men and women-in the past and in the present-who have used the memoir as a vehicle, not for self-indulgent narratives but for rigorous soul-searching and honest self-examination. Most of the memoirists studied have led exceptional lives of personal or public import, and their narratives often record difficult struggles and triumphs over great odds. This course satisfies the Humanities literature requirement for Arts and Sciences students. 3 cr.
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Prerequisite: Two 100-level writing courses with a grade of "C" or better and juniorstanding, or permission of English chair. This course examines the literary movement known as "romanticism" with attention torelevant cultural contexts (French Revolution, industrial development in England, British Nationalism/Imperialism). Students will read poetry, essays, and fiction by authors such as Edmund Burke, Mary Wollstonecraft, Anna Barbauld, William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Jane Austen, John Keats, and Percy Shelly. This course satisfies the Humanities literature requirement for Arts and Sciences students. 3 cr.
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Prerequisite: Two 100-level writing courses with a grade of "C" or better and juniorstanding, or permission of English chair. This is a continued study of the significant attitudes and problems of the nineteenth century as expressed in poetry and prose. Readings are drawn from authors such as Carlyle, Mill, Tennyson, Dickens, Arnold, Hardy, and others. This course satisfies the Humanities literature requirements for Arts and Sciences students. 3 cr.
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Prerequisite: Two 100-level writing courses with a grade of "C" or better and juniorstanding, or permission of English chair. This course is a study of selected authors, writings, issues, and ideas that have been associated with British "modernism." Thefocus is on both texts and contexts, recognizing and including in the analysis the sociopolitical, philosophical, religious, and literary influences at play in the early 20th century. Students will read poetry, essays, and fiction by authors such as Wilde, Yeats, Joyce, Eliot, Woolf, and others. This course satisfies the humanities/Literature requirement for Arts and Sciences students. 3 cr.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Two 100-level writing courses with a grade of "C" or better and juniorstanding, or permission of English chair. See "Independent Study" on p. 32. 1-3 cr.
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