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3.00 Credits
Focuses on the development of the novel as an art form in 19th-century Britain, examining the history of the book, readership, serialization, publishing practices, and lending libraries. Also explores the manner in which novels represent several historical and cultural themes, such as class boundaries and conflict, expectations of gendered behavior, domesticity, servitude, detection, imperialism, science, industrialization, and other social issues
Prerequisite:
ENGL 300
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on major British writers, groups of writers, a genre, or a theme (e.g., Dickens, the Brontës, C.S. Lewis). May be taken twice for academic credit with departmental approval.
Prerequisite:
ENGL 300
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3.00 Credits
Considers how this particular genre has evolved within the framework of American literature. Traces the development of the novel in America from its beginnings as a hybrid form toward its more contemporary forms in later centuries. Examines how the novel changes to accommodate other movements in American literature such as Romanticism, Realism, Naturalism, Modernism, and Post-Modernism. Looks at the relationship of novels to other cultural and historical phenomena.
Prerequisite:
ENGL 300
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3.00 Credits
Familiarizes students with American poetry from colonization to the present day. Lecture and discussion will emphasize the historical and sociocultural context of the poems. Potential poets of focus include Bradstreet, Wheatley, Whitman, Dickinson, Eliot, Pound, Hughes, Stein, Williams, Stevens, Brooks, Bishop, Lowell, Plath, Ammons, and Ashbery.
Prerequisite:
ENGL 300
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on major American writers, groups of writers, a genre, or a theme (e.g., Faulkner, Dickinson, drama). May be taken twice for academic credit with departmental approval.
Prerequisite:
ENGL 300
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on major African-American writers, groups of writers, a genre, or a theme (e.g., Toni Morrison, the Harlem Renaissance). May be taken twice for academic credit with departmental approval.
Prerequisite:
ENGL 300
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on a range of critical theories or on areas or issues in literature with emphasis on critical methods of inquiry. This course is strongly recommended for majors planning on graduate studies.
Prerequisite:
ENGL 300
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on the literature of countries other than Britain and the United States (e.g., Latin American literature, Arab literature, Sub-Saharan African literature). May be taken twice for academic credit with departmental approval.
Prerequisite:
ENGL 300
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on an area of contemporary rhetorical theory (e.g. Serial Narratology). May be taken twice for academic credit with departmental approval.
Prerequisite:
ENGL 300
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on a variety of topics not included in the regular English curriculum. Taught by several faculty members, using a seminar format with emphasis on student presentations and on the types of research projects students are likely to encounter in graduate school.
Prerequisite:
ENGL 300
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