Encounter the Romantic fantasies of John Keats's nature poetry and Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, the Victorian novels that brought us Jane Eyre, Ebenezer Scrooge and Mr. Hyde, the experiments of Modernists like Virginia Woolf and James Joyce, and Postmodern transformations by a shifting cast of contemporaries. We'll read these works in the context of imperial expansion and contraction, the crises of world wars, and the civil rights and independence struggles of the 20th and 21st centuries.
Section Comments: Covering 1800 - Present
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Equivalent(s): ENGL 514, ENGL 514H
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course, Humanities(Disc)
Additional Course Details:
This course satisfies the Modern Litereature Foundational Survey requirement for English Majors.
This course satisifes a Post-1800 Literature requirement for English Literature, English: TBD, English/Law 3+3, English/Journalism Majors.
This is a required course for English Teaching majors.