2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    May 02, 2024  
2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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ENG 3450 - Issues in British Literature and Culture 1750-present


[LGWL2] This course examines the literature and culture of England from the beginnings of the Industrial Revolution to the present by exploring various themes and issues. Specific themes or issues that might be explored in any given semester include: “Representing Women” (representations of and by women throughout the period), “Poetry, Philosophy, Politics” (considering their intersections during the Romantic period), “Victorian Noon” (exploring the major issues of religion, science, literature, and social transformation through the focal point of Tennyson’s In Memoriam), “Rage for Order” (Modernism’s connections to fascism and its response to World Wars I and II), and “Novel Economy” (exploring the industrial novels of the nineteenth century). This course may be repeated with a change of issue or theme but may be counted only twice toward program requirements.

Prerequisites & Notes
The prerequisite is ENG 1052 or permission. ENG 2290 is recommended. This course is offered every spring.

Credits: 3



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