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Aug 14, 2024
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ENGL 212 - Wit, Rakes, Madmen, & Jane: A Survey of Eighteenth-Century Literature Semester Offered: Second Semester Credits (Range): 4 Hours Attribute: 4 HU, WR
This course will introduce students to the various modes of literary production in eighteenth-century Britain, including the periodical essay, the novel, neoclassical and lyric poetry, satire, and drama. We will read these forms of literary expression with a view toward understanding how they illuminate large-scale historical transformations, such as the rise of commodity capitalism, the consolidation of the middle class, and the formation of feminist consciousness. Nature of Text. British, 1700-1900. Enrollment Limit: 30. Instructor: L. Baudot Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: For complete prerequisites for this Introductory Gateway course, please refer to the English Program section titled “For Introductory Courses to the Study of English”.
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