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Medieval Women Mystics Prerequiste: None This course is an introduction to the study of the mystical tradition through the examination of the lives and writings of selected women mystics. The writings of these women will provide us with a bold and vivacious answer to the classical and medieval antifeminist traditions which depick women as the bane of Adam, the root of all evil, the source of temptation, or, at the opposite pole, as idealized and virginal objects of worship. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College English Department Course Attributes: English Early Period, English Women Writers
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Playwriting Prerequisite:ENG100 and a 100 or 200-level literature course Students will invent, develop and explore their scripts in progress in a workshop format and one-on-one with the instructor. The workshop format involves readings and critiques designed to enable the students to strengthen the storyline, dramatic structure, character development, dialogue and premise through revision and transformation. The culmination of the course involves a public reading and submission of the polished work to the appropriate media outlet. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College English Department
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Writing For Children And Young Adults Prerequisite:ENG 100 & a 100-or 200-level Literature Course This course takes a workshop approach and covers the process of writing for children and young adults, form birthing new ideas through exercises, to developing concepts into age-appropriate literary forms, to writing, critiquing, and revising fron editorial suggestions. Students will also learn how the children's publishing business operates. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Seminar School of Arts and Sciences College English Department
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Medieval British Literature Prerequisite: None This course will cover--in the original language--medieval English lyrics, legends, romance, drama, allegorical verse, fabliaux, and chronicles. Students will gain a basic acquaintance with some of the fundamental concerns connected with Middle English literature; learn to pronounce and understand Middle English with a reasonable degree of accuracy and ease; examine selected readings as works of literature. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College English Department
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Renaissance Literature Prerequisite: None In the sixteenth and early seventeenth century, writers saw themselves as participating in a time of artistic rebirth. This course will offer an in-depth study of the poetry, prose, and drama from the age of Shakespeare. Reading Renaissance literataure within a social and historical context, students may learn about various topics such as exploration and discovery, translation, religious turmoil, nationalism, and the rise of the author. Writers may include Shakespeare, Spenser, Queen Elizabeth, Skelton, Jonson, Philip and Mary Sidney, Aemilia Lanyer, Marlowe, Webster. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College English Department
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Restoration Literature Formerly named Augustan Literature Prerequisite:ENG100 and a 100 or 200-level literature course The literary age in England from 1660 to 1740. The restoration of Charles II to the throne following the execution of his father and the failure of the English Commomwealth had a profound impact on the literature of the day, from the reopening of the theaters, to the elevation of scientific learning, to the development of the novel. Authors may include John Dryden, Aphra Behn and Jonathan Swift. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College English Department Course Attributes: English Middle Period
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Age Of Sensibility Prerequisite:ENG100 and a 100 or 200-level literature course Literature of the times of Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) in England. Sentimentality, reason, and terror as paths to the new individualism. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College English Department
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Victorian Literature Prerequisite:ENG100 and a 100 or 200-level literature course Selected readings of the major writers with emphasis on poets, dramatists, and essayists. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College English Department
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Victorian Novel Prerequisite:ENG100 and a 100 or 200-level literature course English novelists of the period 1837-1900. Includes Thackeray, Dickens, Trollope, Gaskell, the Brontes, Eliot, Meredith, and Hardy. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College English Department
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The Romantic Period Prerequisite:ENG100 and a 100 or 200-level literature course roughly the 1770s to 1830s. Topics may include Romantic aesthetic theory, the role of the poet in society, the intersection of politics and art, early colonialism and theories of the primitive, the Gothic, nature and landscape and the growing fascination with the nature of human subjectivity and the creative spirit. Writers may include Blake, Burke, Burns, Byron, Coleridge, DeQuincy, Edgeworth, Godwin, Keats, Prince, Radcliffe, Mary Shelley, Percy Bysshe Shelly, Scott, Wollstonecraft, William Wordsworth, and Dorothy Wordsworth. 3.000 Credit Hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture School of Arts and Sciences College English Department
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