Victorian Poetry and Prose

Overview

Subject area

ENGL

Catalog Number

324

Course Title

Victorian Poetry and Prose

Department(s)

Description

A study of the culture, politics, poetry, journalism, prose, and drama of Victorian England. Topics may include imperialism and race, the Woman Question, industrialization, urban conditions, crime, aestheticism, socialism, Darwinism, and global culture. Writers may include Mayhew, Carlyle, Tennyson, Barrett Browning, Swinburne, Browning, Ruskin, Wilde, Pater, Nightingale, Rossetti, Kipling, and Oliphant.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

009023

Course Schedule