ENGL 4415 British Romanticism

Survey of English Romantic literature; authors may include Blake, Barbauld, Godwin, Wollstonecraft, Smith, W. Wordsworth, D. Wordsworth, Coleridge, Shelley, Keats, Byron.

Registration Name

British Romanticism

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

0

Credits

3

Prerequisite

2000-level ENGL course with a grade of "C" or better.

Offered

Demorest: Every third year

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the following outcome-based learning skills:

1. Demonstrate knowledge of the major authors and issues of late 18th and early 19th C. literature of England.
2. Demonstrate knowledge of the dominant forms of lyric poetry in the “Romantic” period.
3. Understand social and cultural perspectives in the literature of the period.
4. Understand the writers’ formulation of revolutionary and literary practices and ideals.