Literature Degrees in the USA

...and seventeenth centuries, focusing primarily on Donne and Marvell. Poetry demands slowing down and lingering over lines. So, while the reading for...

...Thomas De Quincey, Dickens, Walter Pater, and Wilde. Students are required to attend all class sessions and to participate. Class participation is...

...introduction to interdisciplinary humanistic research. Students are required to attend all class sessions and to participate. I do not evaluate class participation...

...Use them if you wish, but be aware of course that on-line sources vary in quality and inclusiveness. If you refer to on-line material for your...

...running to 10-15 pages, and assessing how the work of one of our poets confronts the "real" world and its complexities. Tactically, work through the focused...

...Old English and the epic Beowulf are the focus of this course. Lectures: 1 session / week, 1.5 hours / session hƿæt ƿe gardena in geardagum þeodcyninga...

...methods, and contexts that inform these literary works. We will use this research to illuminate the fruitful relationship between science and art during...

...temptation, and original sin. Even in a hostile political climate, Paradise Lost was almost immediately recognized as a classic, and one fate of a classic is to be rewritten...

...This is a discussion class where your attendance and participation are vital to your success and that of the entire group. If an emergency should arise...

...you are required to attend all class meetings, and expected to take an active and informed part in discussion. As well as occasionally leading off discussion...

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...among others, works by Aeschylus and John Ford, Sophocles and Clint Eastwood, Shakespeare and Francis Coppolla, Henry James and Billy Wilder...

...The History Press, 2011. ISBN: 9780752459059. Beeton, Isabella. Mrs. Beeton's Book of Household Management. Edited by Nicola Humble. Abridged edition...

...150-200 pages/week. Writing: 3 papers (~20-25 pages total), occasional paragraphs on the reading. One or two presentations using secondary sources...

...If you are concerned or uncertain about this course, please review the course materials and decide whether you want to continue taking it. Don't show...

...The paper should present a detailed comparison of two works studied in the course. In addition, each student is asked to present a talk in class...

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