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...we will look at selections from philosophy (Hobbes, Descartes), literature (Milton, Marvell, Pepsys), science (Hooke, Crooke) and the visual arts (Jones... Learn about: Communication Training...

...(whose lineaments are visible even today), and to widespread changes that affected all aspects of social life. The birth of theatre was part and parcel...

...On my Web site are what I hope will be useful links on such subjects as "paraphrase," which is to be firmly resisted. As for deadlines, I grant you that they are inconvenient...

...transformations in the courtly culture of Elizabethan England. We will thereafter shift our attention to the so-called metaphysical poets of the late sixteenth...

...Though the majority of texts will come from British literary authors of the 19th century, the literature will be supplemented with readings from foundational...

...the most elementary processes of mind, and have frequently drawn for these representations on the very sciences to which they are thought to stand...

...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...

...talk to me as soon as possible. If you find yourself, on the due date, just not happy with what you've done, turn it in, let's talk it...

...> Download from Internet Archive (MP4 - 6MB) > Download English-US transcript (PDF) > Download English-US caption (SRT) This video provides a peek into Old and Middle English...

...Expedition to Antarctica and the Pacific inspired new endeavors in cartography, ethnography, zoology, and evolutionary theory, replacing rigid models...

...the two more formal essays. I will respond to them but generally with comments rather than with evaluation. The first essay, although it can have larger ambitions...

...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...

...an epic poem which retold and reimagined the Biblical story of creation, temptation, and original sin. Even in a hostile political climate, Paradise...

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...Sophocles, Shakespeare, Cervantes, Honoré de Balzac, Henry James and F. Scott Fitzgerald. Lectures: 2 sessions / week, 1.5 hours / session The aim of this...

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

...Díaz, Junot. The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao. Reprint edition. Riverhead Books, 2008. ISBN: 9781594483295. [Preview with Google Books] Spiegelman...

...How do literature, philosophy, film and other arts respond to the profound changes in world view and lifestyle that mark the twentieth century?...

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