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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
A study of selected works of major and representative poets from the second half of the 20th century. Each section might focus on a few specific poets (such as Adrienne Rich or W.S. Merwin), or on selected schools and movements (such as the Confessionals, the Beats, the Language Poets), or on special topics within the field (such as mythology, feminism, or Post-modernism and the avant-garde.) (4 Credits)
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4.00 Credits
A study of the development of the English language and its dynamic presence in the world today. In addition to surveying the history of English from its Indo-European origins to the present time, units within the semester cover general linguistics topics, contemporary literacy controversies, and the social implications of dialect variation and changes in usage.(4 credits)
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4.00 Credits
Special topics courses studying the textual forms of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland from 500 to 1500 CE.(4 credits)
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4.00 Credits
Selected works in translation from the Middle Ages through the twentieth century. Depending on the topic of the seminar, authors studied may include such diverse figures as Chretien de Troyes, Dante, Christine de Pisan, Cervantes, Madame de Lafayette, Moliere, Goethe, Ibsen, Tolstoy, Calvino and Christa Wolf.(4 credits)
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4.00 Credits
An analysis of the interrelationship between the cultural phenomenon and the literature of the Harlem Renaissance, particularly the way in which the social, economic and political conditions of the era helped to shape the literary art of the 1920s.(4 credits)
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4.00 Credits
A study of representative samples of Black literature ranging from slave narratives to contemporary Black fiction.(4 credits)
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4.00 Credits
Readings in literature and criticism from Asia, Africa, Latin American and the Caribbean, in response to the experience of colonialism.(4 credits)
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
Offers the student an opportunity to develop, with the help of an interested professor, a special program of study in a given topic for one semester. May be taken more than once. Directed Study credit may be used to count toward an English major or minor, but it may not be used in place of required 300-level courses. (1-4 credits)
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
Offers the student an opportunity to develop, with the help of an interested professor, a special program of study in a given topic for one semester. May be taken more than once. Directed Study credit may be used to count toward an English major or minor, but it may not be used in place of required 300-level courses. (1-4 credits)
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1.00 - 4.00 Credits
Offers the student an opportunity to develop within a semester a wholly individualized program of study, to be supervised by an interested professor. Independent Study credits may be used to count toward an English major or minor, but may not be used in place of required 300-level courses. (1-4 credits)
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