British Literature I - Medieval to 1800

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A chronological study of the development of British literature from the Middle Ages to the Long Eighteenth Century, this course focuses on selected authors as well as on the historical/philosophical milieu from which their literatures grow. This course provides an extensive factual overview with in-depth study of selected works to develop both wide and critical reading. Before enrolling, students are strongly encouraged to have completed a 200-level English or writing course with at least a "C." Prerequisite: Must have completed writing competency (ENG 120) or have advanced standing in English; or permission of the division.