2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog/Handbook 
    
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ENGL 0211 - British Literature 1603-1780


Credits: 3

Students read British classics from the seventeenth century through the period of the Pre-Romantics, by authors such as Shakespeare, Milton, Dryden, Pope, and Swift. This course emphasizes identifying the connections between literature, history, philosophy, and the arts. Literary and intellectual currents of the Renaissance, the Enlightenment, and the Age of Sensibility are closely examined. Essential for the serious student of literature, and required of all English majors.

Prerequisites: ENGL 0101  and ENGL 0102 .