1970-1971 Academic Catalog

LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE 95 C. WORLD, ENGLISH AND AMERJCAN LITERATURE 130 INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE-A, W, Sp A study of techniques of fiction, poetry, and drama through selective read- ings. Three credit hours 231 WORLD LITERATURE-A, W Prerequisite: English 130 Survey of great works of the Western world which reflect the developing continental literary and intellectual thought. Five credit hours 232 MAJOR AMERICAN WRITERS-A, W Prerequisite: English 130 Careful analysis of selected works of major writers from the Colonial period to the present, with emphasis on the development of the American tradition. Five credit hours 233 MAJOR BRITISH WRITERS-A, Sp Prerequisite: English 130 Emphasis on careful analysis of selected works of major writers from Chaucer through 1900. Five credit hours 331 THE ENGLISH NOVEL ( 1971-72 and alternate years) Prerequisite: Any 200 level literature course A reading and critical analysis of representative novels of the period from Richardson to Hardy. Three credit houfJ 332 POETRY OF THE ROMANTIC PERIOD (1970-71) Prerequisite: Any 200 level literatttre course A study of the characteristics of Romanticism and the writings of the ma- jor poets of this period. Three credit hours 333 MILTON AND THE METAPHYSICAL POETS Prereqttisite: Any 200 level literatttre cottrse (1971-72 and alternate years) The major prose and poetry of John Milton, particularly Paradise Lost, and selected works of the major Metaphysical poets of the 17th century. Three credit hours 334 THE RESTORATION AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURY (1970-71 and Prerequisite: Any 200 level literature course alternate years) A study of the principal writers from Dryden to Blake with emphasis on Pope and Swift. Three credit hours 335 SHAKESPEARE-A Prerequisite: Any 200 level literature course Representative comedies, history plays, tragedies and sonnets. Five credit hours