ENGL 347 - British Romanticism (W)

3 Credit(s)

An in-depth study of British literature of the late 18th century and early 19th century, particularly of the canonical Romantic poets— Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, and Keats—and selected works by their contemporaries, including various women writers of the period. The aesthetic concept of Romanticism is explored in its literary and historical context with critical attention also given to certain writers, texts, and genres of the period that challenge the traditional view of the Romantic literature.
Satisfies a humanities general education requirement for non-majors.