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An in-depth study of medieval drama, from its beginnings in 10th-century liturgical dramatizations through the late 15th century, with an emphasis on Middle English Corpus Christi cycles, saints' plays, and morality plays. Prerequisite: ENGL 208 or ENGL 209.
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A study of the major non-dramatic poetry and prose of the English Renaissance, including works by Spenser, More, Donne, and Herbert. Prerequisite: ENGL 208 or ENGL 209.
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A study of the major playwrights of the English Renaissance, excluding Shakespeare. Prerequisite: ENGL 208 or ENGL 209.
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A rereading of the received text of Hamlet in terms of the theatrical, historical, and cultural contexts of Shakespeare's tragic vision. The class will consider the popular tradition of Elizabethan and Jacobean revenge drama, ranging from Kyd' s The Spanish Traged y t o Webster? ? The White Dev il and the apparent source materials of the Hamlet story; the political background and the crisis of authority in Tudor England; four centuries of Hamlet criticism, including romantic, idealistic, Freudian, formalist, feminist, pacifist, and complementarian interpretations of the play. Prerequisite: ENGL 208 or ENGL 209
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A survey of the major works of British drama (both tragedy and comedy) from the Restoration through the 18th century. Prerequisite: ENGL 208 or ENGL 209.
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A study of the development of the British novel through the works of major novelists of the 18th and 19th centuries. Prerequisite: ENGL 208 or ENGL 209.
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A study of Enlightenment satire in a classical context. May include works by Aristophanes, Horace, Juvenal, Cervantes, Rabelais, Swift, Pope, Gay, Lennox, and Austen. Prerequisite: ENGL 208 or ENGL 209.
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A study of the significant writers of British Romanticism, with emphasis on the social and intellectual background from which they evolved. Prerequisite: ENGL 208 or ENGL 209.
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A study of representative selections from the significant poets and prose writers of the period. The thought, content, and literary form of the selections are emphasized. Attention is given to works which reflect the chief cultural and intellectual currents of the political, social, and cultural history of the era. Prerequisite: ENGL 208.
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3.00 Credits
Primarily a study of the American novel to the First World War, although key shorter works also may be included. The fiction of major 19th- and early 20th-century writers is discussed in its artistic, intellectual, and social significance. Prerequisite: ENGL 204.
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