ENG 444A - British Romantic Literature

(3 units)

English writers from about 1790-1832, e.g., Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, Keats.

Prerequisite(s): Junior or Senior standing OR ENG 303.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. write lucid, well-constructed arguments analyzing and interpreting texts.
2. analyze key Romantic poems, plays, and novels in their cultural and historical contexts.
3. develop strategies for reading and interpreting the poetry, drama, and fiction of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries.
4. identify the Romantic movement in literature in Britain, and explain the defining features of Romanticism.

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