1960-1961 Academic Catalog

C. ENGLISH AND AMERICAN LITERATURE 221-222 SURVEY OF ENGLISH AND AMERICAN LITERA ­ TURE* A progressive, chronological study of the masterpieces of English and American literature. Selections from the authors of both countries in poetry, drama, essay, biography, and fic­ tion are chosen for appreciation and interpretation. Three credit hours each semester 322 INTRODUCTION TO POETRY** ('61-'62) Prerequisite: English and American Literature 221-222 An intensive study of the forms and content of poetry. Three credit hours 331 THE ENGLISH NOVEL** ('61-'62) Prerequisite: English and American Literature 221-222 A reading and critical analysis of representative novels of the period from Richardson to Hardy. Assigned papers are re­ quired. Three credit hours 332 POETRY OF THE ROMANTIC PERIOD** (W S ! ) Prerequisite: English and American Literature 221-222 A study of the characteristics of Romanticism and the writ­ ings of the major poets of this period. Three credit hours 333 MILTON AND THE EARLY SEVENTEENTH CENTURY** ('61-'62) Prerequisite: English and American Literature 221-222 Prose and poetry of major authors from Donne to Milton. Chief emphasis on Paradise Lost. Three credit hours 334 THE RESTORATION AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURY** ('60-'6D Prerequisite: English and American Literature 221-222 A study of the principal writers from Dryden to Blake with emphasis on Pope and Swift. Three credit hours 58