ENG-305 British Romantic Literature

GER: TA (Critical, Analytical Interpretation of Texts)
Prerequisite: any first year writing seminar
A study of the major writers and some less well-known figures from the period 1790-1830: the poets Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, P. B. Shelley, and Keats; the novelists Austen and Scott; the essayists Hazlitt, Lamb, and De Quincey; and others, such as Mary Shelley, Godwin, and Clare. Students will also engage the critical writing of the period as well as relevant current critical and theoretical issues. 4 credits.