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  • 3.00 Credits

    American Literature To 1865 Prerequisite: None From Colonial times to Civil War. Usually represented are Bradstreet, Paine, Jefferson, Irving, Cooper, Hawthorne, Poe, Melville. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College English Department Course Attributes: GER IIA-Literature
  • 3.00 Credits

    American Literature From 1865 Prerequisite: None From 1865 to the present. Major writers often included are Whitman, Dickinson, Clemens, James, Adams, Chopin, Dreiser, Frost, Cummings, Ellison. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College English Department Course Attributes: GER IIA-Literature
  • 3.00 Credits

    English Literature To 1798 Prerequisite: None From the beginning through 1798. May include Chaucer, Sidney, Spenser, Shakespeare, Donne, Behn, Jonson, Milton, Swift, Pope, Johnson. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College English Department Course Attributes: GER IIA-Literature
  • 3.00 Credits

    English Literature From 1798 Prerequisite: None From the Romantic Period to the present. May include Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, P.B. Shelley, Keats, Mary Shelley, Tennyson, Browning, Dickens, the Rossettis, the Brontes, Hardy, George Eliot, T.S. Eliot, Woolf, Auden, Lessing. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College English Department Course Attributes: GER IIA-Literature
  • 3.00 Credits

    Survey In Scottish Literature Pre-req: LAC student with T1A, tilt, T1H or T1SS course or GER student An overview of the literature of Scotland, covering the period roughly 1700 to the present, and with particular emphasis on the ways in which Scottish writers have articulated ideas concerning the struggle of a minority culture against a dominant one, of the structure and dynamics of national and ethnic identity, and of the endless interplay between diverse cultures that characterizes the modern world. Writers may include those in the British canon writing in English and Scots, such as Tobias Smollett, Robert Burns, Walter Scott, Robert Louis Stevenson, and Hugh MacDiarmid; those writing in Gaelic, such as Alasdair MacMhaighstir Alasdair, Mairi Nic A'Phearsain, and Iain MacGhillEathain; and contemporaries, such as Jackie Kay, Irvine Welsh, and Bashabi Fraser. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College English Department Course Attributes: LAC T2CP-Cultural Perspective
  • 3.00 Credits

    Modern Canadian Literature Prerequisite: None Fiction, poetry and essays of contemporary Canadian writers. Course examines critically the emergence of a canon of Canadian literature and studies the literature as it documents social issues and cultural aspects of Canadian life. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College English Department Course Attributes: GER IIA-Literature
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    Fiction Prerequisite: None Various types of fiction, including tales, short stories, novellas, and novels, and such elements as theme, action, character, point of view, and style will be considered. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College English Department Course Attributes: GER IIA-Literature, LAC tilt-Literature & Thought
  • 3.00 Credits

    Drama Prerequisite: None A study of various kinds of drama, with an emphasis on action, theme, and character. Major plays by dramatists of the classical, Renaissance, and modern periods will be considered from a cultural and historic perspective. Emphasis on careful reading of events, details, and competing points of view. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College English Department Course Attributes: GER IIA-Literature, LAC tilt-Literature & Thought
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    Poetry Prerequisite: None Emphasis on understanding poetry through practice in close critical reading and exploring the social and cultural work poems perform, such as nurturing, sensibility, enriching perceptions, strengthening vocabulary, expanding imagination and creativity, and altering one's perspective with regard to the realities of others across time and across cultures. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College English Department Course Attributes: GER IIA-Literature, LAC tilt-Literature & Thought
  • 3.00 Credits

    Poetry Of Women Prerequisite: None Explores the work of several 19th and 20th century women poets. Poetry is approached through an examination of a woman's tradition of literary influence and through observing how women re-structure social relations and ethical beliefs through the invention of new symbolic orders, new mythologies, and new narratives that empower the lives of women and men. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College English Department Course Attributes: GER IIA-Literature
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