ENG 245 - British Literatures: Chronology

This course takes a chronological approach to analyzing British Literature. Each class examines at least three consecutive periods in British Literature (Old English, Medieval, Renaissance, 17th Century, 18th Century, Romanticism, Victorian, Modern, Contemporary). This course considers the structural, ideological, historical, or cultural significance of various works by important writers within the selected periods. The focus of each section is indicated in the class schedule. Possible combinations might be: 1) Old English, Medieval, Renaissance; 2) Medieval, Renaissance, 17th Century; 3) Renaissance, 17th Century, 18th Century; 4) 17th Century, 18th Century, Romanticism; 5) 18th Century, Romanticism, Victorian; 6) Romanticism, Victorian, Modern; and 7) Victorian, Modern, Contemporary

Credits: 3
NOTE:
* This course fulfills the Aesthetic: Literature Mode of Inquiry of the Liberal Studies Program.
** This course counts toward the 63-credit Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS) graduation requirement.