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ENGL251

Epic Tradition
ENGL251 SP

SectionClass Size*AvailableTimesPOIPrereq
1 60 9 Times: .T.T... 10:00AM-11:20AM;NoYes

*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for the Blue Add 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 Tue Aug 10 05:00:21 EDT 1999 )

This course studies the poem of history, from the heroism of strife to the heroism of consciousness, studying the construction of the soul, death, the state, the patriarch, and sexuality from the dawn of history to the emergence of the modern age.

MAJOR READINGS

Homer, ILIAD; ODYSSEY
Vergil, AENEID
Dante, INFERNO
Milton, PARADISE LOST

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Two papers.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Permission of the instructor required for students without the prerequisite. This course counts toward the 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... 10:00AM-11:20AM;
Grading Mode: A/F
Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 1, So: 1, Fr: 4
Major Preference Given

Last Updated on MAR-22-1999




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