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Apr 25, 2024
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2012-2013 Academic Catalogue [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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EN 201 - English Literature to 1750
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 3
Beginning with the early Anglo-Saxon tale of heroes and monsters, Beowulf, and ending in the eighteenth century with the satiric adventures of Swift’s Gulliver, this course looks at the major writers and works of the intervening one thousand years. Writers will include Chaucer, Shakespeare, and Milton. Emphasis is placed not only on individual works but on continuity and tradition in the evolution of British literature.
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