English 1210-1 Survey of Literature From its Beginnings to 1785 (Fall 2024)

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  • Spenser, Edmund, ed. A.C. Hamilton
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  • Milton, John, ed. Alastair Fowler
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This course introduces students to English Literature from the Old and Middle English periods to about 1785. Students read works by such writers as the Beowulf poet, Chaucer, Spenser, Sidney, Shakespeare, Wroth, Donne, Milton, Pope, Swift, and Johnson. This is a course in reading, appreciation, and critical analysis within an historical framework.

Course Instructor
Shannon Murray