Communications 65 334 The Restoration and Eighteenth Century 3 hours A study of the principal writers from Dryden to Blake with emphasis on Pope and Swift. Prerequisite: LL241 (Alternate, even years) 335 Shakespeare - A 5 hours Representative comedies, history plays, tragedies and sonnets. Prerequisite: LL241 336 The Victorian Period 3 hours A study of the major Victorian poets and novelists, with emphasis on Tennyson, Browning, and Arnold. Prerequisite: LL241 or 242 (Alternate, even years) 338 Contemporary British Literature 3 hours A study of the development of British literature from the end of the nineteenth century to the present, with emphasis on the major poets and novelists. Prerequisite: LL242 (Alternate, odd years) 341 American Romanticism 3 hours Major writers of the American romantic movement are studied against the social and philosophical background of their time. Emphasis on Poe, Hawthorne, Melville, Emerson, Thoreau, and Whitman. Prerequisite: LL232 (Alternate, even years) 343 American Novel 3 hours The purpose of the course is to study the historical development of the American novel and to read and analyze the writings of major American novelists from Cooper to Faulkner. Prerequisite: LL232 or 233 (Alternate, odd years) 343 Contemporary American Literature 3 hours A study of the development of American literature from 1900 to present, with emphasis on the major poets and novelists. Prerequisite: LL233 (Alternate, even years) 413 Dramatic Literature 4 hours (See Speech for description) Can be applied to meet English or Speech requirements, but not both fields for the same student. (Alternate, odd years) 421 Literary Criticism 3 hours A study of major critical theories from ancient times to the present. Prerequisite: Any 300 level literature course (Alternate, even years) 422 English Seminar 1 - 3 hours A course designed and directed according to the needs of the individual student with a focus on a particular area of study in either; A) American Literature, B) English Literature, C) World Literature, or D) English Language. Prerequisite: Permission of the English Department 423 Independent Study in English 1 - 4 hours Independent study in a selected field with periodic conferences; for students with special interests and demonstrated ability.
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