Instructor: Daniel Donoghue
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 1:30-2:45 pm | Location: Sever 202
Enrollment: Limited to 27 students.
An introduction to major works in English literature from Beowulf through the seventeenth century, the course will explore various ways that new literatures are created in response to cultural forces that shape poets, genres, and group identity. We will hone close reading skills, introduce rhetorical tropes, and develop techniques of critical writing.
Note: Be sure to attend first class meeting to be considered for admittance.