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EH 305 - 16th- and 17th-Century British Literature


Credits: (4 credits)

This course focuses on English Renaissance and Interregnum writers such as More, Shakespeare, Donne, and Milton.

Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to do the following:

  1. Understand the major developments in British literature from the sixteenth century to the eighteenth,;
  2. Form your own interpretation of a literary work using close reading skills;
  3. Construct convincing, nuanced, and well-supported interpretive arguments;
  4. Synthesize the thematic and narrative concerns that span multiple works in this course.
Notes
The course includes examination of the close connections among literature, religion, and politics during these centuries.



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