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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
(Perspectives I course) An introduction to poetry as a multi-faceted literary genre and to the terms which make it accessible to criticism, e.g. metre, rhyme, image, metaphor, symbol, etc. Texts reflecting an historical spectrum of the form's development will be chosen at the discretion of the instructor. Credits: 3
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(Perspectives I course) An introduction to the novel as a literary genre including focus on the components of setting, mood, story, plot, meaning, characters, point of view, etc., and exploration of traditional and experimental forms. Readings reflecting an historical spectrum of the form's development will be chosen at the discretion of the instructor. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: BR Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
(Perspectives I course) An introduction to the drama as a literary genre focusing on Classical, English, American and Continental masterpieces. Writers include Aeschylus, Racine, Congreve, Ibsen, Shaw Garcia Lorca. Prerequisites & Notes ADV Codes: BR Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
(Perspectives I course) An introduction to the forms, uses, and values of the genres of personal narrative including letters, diaries, journals, memoirs, autobiographies and travelogues. Special attention will be paid to issues of purpose, identity and credibility. Readings include American, European and Non-Western writers. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: BR Women's Studies Minor Course Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Designed to prepare English majors for advanced work in the major, this course will introduce students to different literary genres; expose students to the formal vocabulary used to discuss such texts; and familiarize students with different approaches to the study of literature, ranging from new criticism to more contemporary literary theories. This course is designed for English majors, so enrollment is limited to those students who have designated ENGL or COMM (with or without certification) as their official major programs. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Code: C Prereqs: Students must have completed six credits of writing (in the form of College Writing, other Nazareth writing courses, transfer credit or AP credit) Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Major British authors from the Anglo-Saxon period to the 18th century. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: ABRH Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Major British authors from the 18th century to the present. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: ABHR Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
A sampling of the Native-American oral literature, the travel writings of French and Spanish explorers, Puritan spiritual journals and sermons, revolutionary war treatises, captivity, and slave narratives, as well as the authors traditionally associated with American literature. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: ABHR Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
A survey of American Literature from the Civil War to the present, including voices from the Realist, Naturalist, Modernist and Postmodernist movements. Prerequisites & Notes Adv Codes: ABHR Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
(Perspectives II Global course) Study of representative works of world literature from earliest times through the 16th century. Emphasizes consideration of the literary, cultural and human significance of selected great works of the Eastern and Western literary traditions including woman's, minority, and ethnic literature with the goal of promoting an understanding of the works in their cultural/historical contexts and of the human values which unite the different literary traditions. Readings include works by Homer, Sapho, Valmiki, Dante, Tsao Hsueh Chin, Murasaki, Ferdouski, Rumi, Cervantes. Prerequisites & Notes Any Perspectives I course in Literature Credits: 3
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