ENGL 10520 Early British Literature

A study of genres, figures and/or issues from British literature of the Medieval and Renaissance periods. Specific subject matter and emphasis of course will change each trimester. Possible topics include Middle English Literature, which would include Medieval writers such as Chaucer, Margery Kempe and Sir Thomas Malory; Renaissance Drama, examining the works of authors such as Christopher Marlowe, Elizabeth Cary and Shakespeare; or intensive focus on the works of a specific writer such as the Pearl Poet, Edmund Spenser or John Milton. Students may take this course multiple times with a change in topic.

Credits

3