ENG 514 - Topics in British Literature Before 1840

This course encourages in-depth study of British literature and culture before 1840. ENG 514 employs a topical or thematic approach, focusing on a particular theme, writer, genre, and/or group of writers. Possible foci might include: monsters and magic in medieval literature, early modern epic, 18th century women writers, or sex/gender and race in early modern England. ENG 514 may be repeated for credit with a different emphasis. (Offered every year.) 3 credits