British Literature of the Long Eighteenth Century. ((3 Credits))

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Prerequisite(s): ENGL 2010 and ( ENGL 2850 or ENGL 2870 ), both with a grade of C- or higher, and University Advanced Standing Examines literary history from the Glorious Revolution through the Romantic period (1688-1819), including key political, philosophical and cultural developments such as the Enlightenment, transatlantic slavery and colonialism, literature by women, the gothic, the rise of the novel, and the industrial revolution. Authors may include Behn, Blake, Coleridge, Defoe, Haywood, Johnson, Keats, Shelley, Swift, Pope, Wollstonecraft, Wordsworth and others.