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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits A plus on any résumé,magazine journalism gives studentspractical hands-on experience editing and publishing a literary journal.We will solicit and edit work, design and help produce The Alembic. Students will read literary texts in several genres within a critical context, formulate, discuss, and develop sophistication in critical issues. Comparative essays, close readings, and book reviews will all be part of the course.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits ( Fine Arts Core) Comparative study of dramatic literature in the medium of theatre and cinema (script and screenplay) as an expression of the tragic/comic worldview. Students will attend specific theatre performances and view appropriate screen adaptations of plays in the syllabus. May fulfill English proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits This course is an intensive survey of English literature from its Anglo-Saxon beginnings through the 18th century. The course traces the rise of the English language as a vehicle for literary art and emphasizes historical development of literary genres.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits This is an intensive survey of English literature from Romanticism to Modernism.The course emphasizes the development of a specific British literary tradition, manifested in a variety of literary genres.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits This course emphasizes argumentative writing. Students will write and discuss essays in order to master the art of persuasion. Considerable attention will also be given to matters of style and organization. Prerequisite: English proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits This course examines the historical and linguistic development of the English language as revealed through selected literary texts from the Middle Ages to the present. We will examine the technical aspects of language (semantics, syntax, phonology), as well as larger literary concerns.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits This course varies in organization: sometimes it concentrates on a major genre (Romance, Drama, DreamVision); sometimes it surveys the period (Beowulf to Malory); sometimes it focuses on the richness of the last quarter of the 14th century (Gawain-Poet, Chaucer, Langland).
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits This course teaches students to analyze Modern English as it is actually spoken and written. Students learn to recognize the subconscious rules they use to fashion sentences and how to use these to write elegantly and incisively. Attention also is paid to the notion of proper usage. Same as LIN 306.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits This course concentrates on Chaucer's major work, The Canterbury Tales, from multiple perspectives: linguistic, historic, comparative, and iconographic.The Tales are read in Middle English but no previous experience with that language is required.
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3.00 Credits
1 semester, 3 credits This course focuses on the poetry and prose of the English Renaissance, including some of our finest and most provocative love poetry.The course begins with a brief look at Petrarch or Dante, and proceeds through the lyrics ofWyatt, Surrey, Spenser, Sidney, Shakespeare, Marlowe, and Drayton.The course may include prose romances, especially Sidney's Arcadia.
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