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115 - Topics in 16th & 17th Century Literature
Don Abbott
Lecture/discussion—3 hours; term paper. Prerequisite: course 3 or University Writing Program 1. Historically or thematically focused study of works of the Renaissance. May be repeated for credit when content differs. GE credit: Wrt.
The general topic for the course is the development of English prose literature. Specific topics may include Utopian literature, exploration literature, pastoral romances, and early English proto-novels
Grading
Midterm examination=25% Final examination=25%Prospectus=15% Paper=35%
Texts
The Norton Anthology of English Literature: The Sixteenth Century/The Early Seventeenth Century, 8th ed., vol. B , GreenblattAn Anthology of Elizabethan Prose Fiction , Salzman
The Norton Anthology of English Literature: The Sixteenth Century/The Early Seventeenth Century, 8th ed., vol. B , Greenblatt
An Anthology of Elizabethan Prose Fiction , Salzman