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ENGL 3000: Shakespeare for Nonmajors

Tales of love, lust, and betrayal; greed, jealousy, and murder; revenge, mercy, and redemption—welcome to the world of Shakespeare! You’ll discover how Shakespeare’s characters have beguiled audiences for over 400 years. We’ll read two comedies, a history play, a tragedy, and a romance: A Midsummer Night’s Dream , The Merchant...

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ENGL 1420: Poetry

Poetry is alive. Poets have written for more than a thousand years and continue to study, write and perform poetry today. Poetry is not meant to wither and die in dusty pages on forgotten shelves. It is meant to be heard, read and voiced—aloud and alive. This course will introduce...

ENGL 3164-200: History & Literature of Georgian Britain (B-term online, Summer 2019)

The period of history known as Georgian England runs from 1714-1837, a period that encompasses a period of extraordinary change. Great Britain became by 1800 the most powerful nation in the world and during this period it gained and lost an empire; its cities, especially London, grew explosively, the industrial...

ENGL 3060-200: Modern & Contemporary Literature for Nonmajors (B-term, Summer 2019)

Close study of significant 20th-century poetry, drama, and prose works. Readings range from 1920s to the present.

ENGL 3000-201: Shakespeare for Nonmajors (B-term online, Summer 2019)

Introduction to Shakespeare. Introduces students to 6-10 of Shakespeare's major plays. Comedies, histories, and tragedies will be studied. Some non-dramatic poetry may be included. Viewing of Shakespeare in performance is often required.

ENGL 3000-101: Shakespeare for Nonmajors (A-term online, Summer 2019)

Introduction to Shakespeare. Introduces students to 6-10 of Shakespeare's major plays. Comedies, histories, and tragedies will be studied. Some non-dramatic poetry may be included. Viewing of Shakespeare in performance is often required.