ENGL 431

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Topics in British Romantic Literature

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Credit: 3 OR 4 hours.

Focused study of British literature between roughly 1785 and 1832. Authors may include Wollstonecraft, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Keats, Byron, Austen and others.

3 undergraduate hours. 4 graduate hours. Prerequisite: One year of college literature or consent of instructor.

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ENGL 431 class schedule data for spring 2020
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	32164	Lecture-Discussion	1G	11:00AM -11:50AM	MWF	140 Henry Administration Bldg	Underwood, W	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/21/20-05/06/20 Credit: 4 hours Section Info: The early decades of the nineteenth century were marked by what Lee Erickson has called a "poetry boom." Publishers paid surprising sums for books of poetry, and poets became some of the most famous (or notorious) celebrities of the age. This course will explore the history of fiction in the Romantic era, including novels by Jane Austen and Mary Shelley. But we will focus on poetry, striving both to appreciate the poetry of the British Romantic period (1789-1832), and to understand the circumstances that gave poets a new kind of cultural authority. Authors will include Mary Wollstonecraft, William Wordsworth, S. T. Coleridge, John Keats, Lord Byron, Jane Austen, Felicia Hemans, and J. S. Mill. Weekly reading responses, two papers, and two exams. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
	32161	Lecture-Discussion	1U	11:00AM -11:50AM	MWF	140 Henry Administration Bldg	Underwood, W	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/21/20-05/06/20 Credit: 3 hours Section Info: The early decades of the nineteenth century were marked by what Lee Erickson has called a "poetry boom." Publishers paid surprising sums for books of poetry, and poets became some of the most famous (or notorious) celebrities of the age. This course will explore the history of fiction in the Romantic era, including novels by Jane Austen and Mary Shelley. But we will focus on poetry, striving both to appreciate the poetry of the British Romantic period (1789-1832), and to understand the circumstances that gave poets a new kind of cultural authority. Authors will include Mary Wollstonecraft, William Wordsworth, S. T. Coleridge, John Keats, Lord Byron, Jane Austen, Felicia Hemans, and J. S. Mill. Weekly reading responses, two papers, and two exams. Restriction(s): Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.