ENG 344 Restor/18th C. British Lit

Examines works of the era in context of the cultural trends.  May focus on a genre (early novels), a style (sentimentalism), a subject (empire), a mode (Gothicism), a material shift (urbanization), or political trends (Whig ascendancy). Common cultural concerns involve gender, fashion, printing practices, medical issues, the colonies, coffee houses, art, and the language. Some attention to the history of critical response to the era. Fulfills writing-intensive requirement. Prerequisites: ENG 112 or 114 and two literature courses at the 200-level.

Credits

4