EN - 255 British Romanticism

Credits: 3

A study of major authors of the British Romantic period (1798- 1832), including Austen, Byron, Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Shelley, and Keats. Particular attention will be given to the political and cultural context of their work, including Scottish and Irish nationalism, protofeminism, and the emergence of female readership, the slave question, and European trends.

General Education: Satisfies Lens 1: Stories & Symbols (pending).

Prerequisite(s): Expanded Literacies: Literary Analysis