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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
A study of major American writers from the, Romantic period (1830-1865), with attention to the, historical and cultural context for their, writings. The course includes Emerson, Thoreau,, Hawthorne, Fuller, Stowe, Poe, Melville, Whitman,, Dickinson, and Alcott.
Prerequisite:
MOT: Literature and Humanites 1 & 2
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3.00 Credits
A study of major authors of the British Romantic, period (1798-1832), including Austen, Byron,, Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats. , Particular attention will be given to the, political and cultural context of their work,, including Scottish and Irish nationalism,, protofeminism, and the emergence of female, readership, the slave question, and, European trends.
Prerequisite:
MOT: Literature and Humanities 1 & 2
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3.00 Credits
A study of major British writers, 1832 to 1900,, and the society in which they lived. Students, read poetry, fiction, and essays by such writers, as Tennyson, Browning, Arnold, Hopkins, Carlyle,, Dickens, George Eliot and Hardy.
Prerequisite:
MOT: Literature and Humanities 1 & 2
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3.00 Credits
A study of the growth of literary realism in the, context of major economic and social changes, between the Civil War and World War I, with, attention to creative work in other aspects of, American culture. The course includes such, writers as Twain, Howells, Crane, Gilman, Chopin,, Norris and Wharton.
Prerequisite:
MOT: Literature and Humanities 1 & 2
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3.00 Credits
A study of important works, American and, non-American, written since 1970, with emphasis, on, changing literary forms and issues. May be, repeated with a change of subject matter, and permission of the Department Chair.
Prerequisite:
MOT: Literature and Humanities 1 & 2
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3.00 Credits
Cross-listed with CM-312., This course will introduce students to the basic, forms, genres and elements of both short, and long fiction. A workshop approach in which, students will read, edit and revise each other's, work will be supplemented by the reading, of contemporary fiction writers such as O'Brien,, Carver, Garcia-Marquez and Alexie. Strongly, recommended for students in the, Professional/Creative Writing and Editing track., Required course for the Creative Writing minor.
Prerequisite:
EN-103 and EN-104
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3.00 Credits
Cross-listed with CM-316., A study of the dynamics and process of, publishing. Students will work with actual, publications and publishing professionals,, learning about the business of publishing, careers, in publishing, layout, design, editing, promotions, finances and distribution. Strongly recommended, for students in the Professional/Creative Writing, and Editing track. Required course for the, Creative Writing minor.
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3.00 Credits
Cross-listed with CM-340., Sophisticated exploration of the narrative essay, form, including style, audience, tone and form., Called the New Journalism and popularized by such, writers as Truman Capote and Annie Dillard,, these essays straddle the line between, fiction and non-fiction writing and may include, reflective essays, science and nature essays,, biography, autobiography, travel and, immersion. Students will read widely in the, genre., Strongly recommended for students in the, Professional/Creative Writing and Editing track., Required for the Creative Writing minor.
Prerequisite:
EN-103 and EN-104
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3.00 Credits
A study of diverse literary traditions of, Medieval England. Readings include a variety of, medieval genres, and socio-historical contexts, including Beowulf, Sir Gawain and the Green, Knight, Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, Malory's, Morte d'Arthur, as well as plays and lyrics.
Prerequisite:
MOT: Literature and Humanities 1 & 2
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3.00 Credits
An exploration of some topics of English, Renaissance literary history. The course may focus, on a theme, a genre, a writer or a group of, writers, a cultural movement, or some aspect of, English history, as it is reflected in the, literary works of the 16th and 17th centuries. May, be repeated with a change of subject matter and, permission of Departmental Chair.
Prerequisite:
MOT: Literature and Humanities 1 & 2
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