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British Lit II: Writing the Empire (ENGL 274)

Term: 2017-2018 Academic Year Spring Term

Schedule

Mon-Wed-Fri, 10:30 AM - 11:20 AM (1/17/2018 - 5/9/2018) Location: TL LNGH 231

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A historical survey of English literature from the Eighteenth Century and the Romantics to the contemporary with an emphasis on England's expanding borders. Students will study literature's entanglement with scientific, religious, cultural, and industrial revolutions that helped build and critique the English empire. Readings may focus on gendered experiences, socio-economic experiences, environmentalism,