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3 credits Explores these two related modes of literature with the primary emphasis on satire. Possible readings include works by Euripedes, Jonson, Shakespeare, Moliere, Voltaire, Pope, Swift, Dickens, Twain, Wilde, Waugh, Orwell, and Heller.
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3 credits Students in this course study Shakespearean drama on an introductory level through close reading, analysis, and discussion of selected plays. They learn the relevance and importance of Shakespeare's themes, characterizations, and imagery.
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3 credits Literature is examined, emphasizing human behavior as it relates to such social phenomena as war, alienation, social disorganization, injustice, and poverty.
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3 credits Students will study Freudian and other psychoanalytical concepts as they appear in literature, plus psychological patterns of behavior such as aggression, frustration, and submission, that have been utilized by creative literary artists to expand the reader's understanding of the human experience.
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3 credits Focuses on various cinematic techniques used to develop underlying thematic and symbolic concepts and to manipulate the audience. Analyzes classical shorts and features for their masterful use of visual language.
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3 credits A survey of writings by black Americans, presented historically from early slave narratives through emancipation, reconstruction, the Harlem Renaissance, and literature from the 1930s to the present.
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3 credits Surveys the literature of various ethnic groups. Includes five groups of writers (other than black Americans): native American (Indian Americans); Asian American; Hispanic American; Jewish American; and, white ethnic writers.
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3 credits A range of literary presentations of the female experience and of the conditions of women's lives is explored. These works are placed in historical and social contexts in order to see behind and beyond traditional literary conventions.
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3 credits The study and application of various modes of literary criticism practiced in this century, including formal, structural, psychological, and sociocultural methods of analysis. Required of all English majors.
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3 credits Surveys British literature beginning with the old English epic of Beowulf and ending with the British Romantic writers of the early 1800s. There will be an emphasis on the cultural and historical contexts of the works discussed as well as an appreciation for the aesthetic qualities of the individual texts and the characteristics of literary movements. This course is a prerequisite to ENG-251 and is required of all English majors and minors.
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