ENGL 2504: British History After 1660

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Surveys key trends and works in British literature from 1660 to 1900 by focusing on issues such as modernity; national identity; political, economic, social, and scientific revolutions; reading and media technologies; and the relationship between literary and visual culture. May include works by Aphra Behn, William Hogarth, the Wordsworths, Jane Austen, the Brontës, Charles Dickens, Christina Rossetti, and Joseph Conrad. Formerly ENGL 2512.

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Departmental Category: British Literature after 1660

Taught by John Stevenson.

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ENGL 2504-001: British Literary History After 1660 (Spring 2019)

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Professor John A. Stevenson

In this class, we will read a variety of works written between the middle of the 17th to the middle of the 20th centuries. Authors we will read include Swift, Wordsworth, Keats, Austen, E. Bronte, Tennyson, Browning (Elizabeth and Robert), Yeats, Eliot, Woolf, and others. Emphasis on the historical context for these writers and works, and on close analysis. Two papers, a midterm, and a final exam.

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