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ENGL 305 - The Age of Discovery


Semester Offered: Second Semester
Credits (Range): 4 Hours
Attribute: 4 HU, WR

New course added 10.28.08

This course observes Elizabethan minds at work on themselves, their past, and the wider world they were beginning to encounter. We will investigate: the referential and expressive range of 16th- and 17th-century English; the political context and conceptual backgrounds of Elizabethan writing; major changes in English society, language and thought; the consequences of English expansion for peoples encountered or colonized. British, Pre-1700.  Enrollment Limit: 25.
Instructor: M. Booth
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: Two 200-level courses, including at least one Gateway course; or three 200-level courses.


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