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ENGL253
Renaissance Plays and Poems: The Tudor Period
ENGL253 SP
| Section | Class Size | *Available | Times |
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| 1 | 25 | 11 | Times: .T.T... 2:40PM-4:00PM; |
*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for
the current phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous
phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration.
(Last Updated on Wed Mar 4 05:00:40 EST 1998
)
Literature of the Renaissance from 1485 to 1603, including
Marlowe, Shakespeare, Spenser and the sonneteers. We shall
study the emergence of modern subjectivity in tragedy and
the lyric, the construction of sexuality in romance and
domestic tragedy, and forms of class struggle in citizen
comedy.
MAJOR READINGS
EVERYMAN
Kyd, SPANISH TRAGEDY
Marlow, DR. FAUSTUS
ARDEN OF FAVERSHAM
Heywood, A WOMAN KILLED WITH KINDNESS
Shakespeare, HAMLET, OTHELLO
Poems by Wyatt, Surrey, Sidney, Shakespeare, Donne
Spenser, THE FAERIE QUEENE (selections)
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Midterm and final, paper.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Prerequisite is
ENGL201 or permission of instructor. ENGL201 may be taken
concurrently.
This course counts towards the English department's pre-1800
and historical knowledge requirements.
COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Lecture
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: UG Credit: 1.00
Gen Ed Area & Dept: HA ENGL
Prerequisites:
ENGL201
- Section 01
- Friedberg, H
- Times: .T.T... 2:40PM- 4:00PM;
- Grading Mode: A/F
- Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 1, So: 2, Fr: 4
- Major Preference Given
Last Updated on MAR-03-1998
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