British Literature II

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This course surveys British literature from 1660 to the present day through a combination of critical approaches. It considers how literature shapes definitions of language, nation and identity. Readings, lectures, class discussions, and writing assignments aim to provide a comprehensive look at influential writers, seminal texts, and influential movements in British writing since the late 17th century. The course satisfies requirements for both the English major and the General Education Literature elective. Prerequisite(s): EH 105 or EH 124.