Early Modern Literature
Overview
Subject area
ENGL
Catalog Number
320
Course Title
Early Modern Literature
Department(s)
Description
English poetry and prose (non-dramatic) of the sixteenth century. Topics may include the consolidation of royal control under the Tudor dynasty, the impact of the Reformation, and English conceptions of nationhood. Authors studied may include Thomas More, Thomas Wyatt, Sir Philip Sidney, Edmund Spenser, Christopher Marlowe, and William Shakespeare. Literary forms and genres such as courtly and pastoral poetry as well as allegory, romance, and epic may be considered.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Course Attributes
COPT - QNSLIT (QC Literature)
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
009023