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  Camden Graduate Catalog 2016-2018 Graduate School-Camden English 350, 352, 354, 615, 842 Graduate Courses (English 350)  

Graduate Courses (English 350)

56:350:501,502 Independent Study in British Literature (3,3) Individual study in directed readings. Available only by special arrangement.
56:350:503 Introduction to Graduate Literary Study (3) Required of all students in the program, this course prepares students for graduate study through practice in current methods of research, interpretation, and criticism.
56:350:504 Classics and Modern (3) Ancient and classical literature in translation, with forays into modern and postmodern work modeled on the ancients.
56:350:505,506 Department of English Learning Abroad Program (3,3) A short-term study abroad tour focusing on an author or authors or on a literary theme.
56:350:507 Studies in Fiction (3) Narrative forms and their relation to the novel, with attention to theory of fiction.
56:350:508 Critical Theory (3) Study of 20th-century debates in America and Europe: new criticism, Marxist theory, structuralism, and deconstruction.
56:350:510 Studies in Dramatic Form (3) Studies in theater styles and conventions focusing on various periods of English or American drama.
56:350:511 Studies in Poetry (3) Styles, themes, genres, and conventions of poetry in English; nature and scope of individual achievement in relation to poetic traditions.
56:350:526 Literary Criticism: The Major Texts (3) Study of conventions and current problems in critical discourse from Aristotle to the present.
56:350:527 Classical Mythology (3) A study of Greek and Roman classical mythology and its influence on later Western literature.
56:350:528 Classical Literature (3) Introduces students to major authors, works, and genres of antiquity, particularly Greek and Roman literature. 
56:350:529 World Literature in English (3) Readings in literature, either in translation or originally written in English, from one or more parts of the world.
56:350:530,531 Special Topics in World Literature (3,3) Readings in a specific field chosen by the instructor.
56:350:532 Chaucer (3) Readings in the Canterbury Tales, Troilus and Criseyde, and selected minor poems.
56:350:533 Bible as Literature (3) A study of the Bible, its literary variety, and historical and religious development.
56:350:535 Medieval Literature (3) Major works of medieval English poetry and prose, including Chaucer.
56:350:539 The Renaissance (3) Major prose and poetry of the English Renaissance.
56:350:542 Nature and Culture (3) Study of the relations between human communities and the natural world, primarily in the works of British, American, and Native American writers.
56:350:543 Elizabethan and Jacobean Drama (3) Development of the drama from 1580 to 1642, including works by Marlowe, Jonson, Dekker, Webster, and Middleton.
56:350:545 Shakespeare (3) Close reading of selected major plays.
56:350:549 Seventeenth-Century Literature (3) Poetry of Donne, Jonson, Herbert, Marvell, and others and selected prose works.
56:350:554 Milton (3) Poems and selected prose.
56:350:555 Transatlantic Literature: Early Modern Period (3) Mutual influences from Anne Bradstreet (1650) to the abolition of the African slave trade (1807).
56:350:557 Restoration and 18th-Century Drama (3) Drama in the context of Restoration and Georgian England, 1660-1800.
56:350:559 Eighteenth-Century Literature (3) Neoclassical poetry, Augustan prose forms, and the early English novel.
56:350:560 Eighteenth-Century Novel (3)   Development of the English novel through the 18th century.
56:350:569 The Romantic Period (3) Major romantic poets and selected prose works.
56:350:570 Nineteenth-Century British Novel (3) Major British novelists of the 19th century, including Austen, Brontė, Eliot, and Dickens.
56:350:571 Victorian Literature (3) Major Victorian poets, novelists, and essayists viewed in the context of the period's intellectual development.
56:350:573 Introduction to Literary Theory (3) Introduction to contemporary literary theory, including formalism, structuralism, poststructuralism, Marxism, and other approaches.
56:350:574 Topics in Irish Literature (3) A study of an aspect of the national literature of Ireland.
56:350:575 Readings in Major Authors (3) Intensive study of the works of a British, Irish, or Anglophone author or of two or three related authors.
56:350:576 Twentieth-Century British Fiction (3)  Development of modern fiction through examination of the works of major writers.
56:350:577 Twentieth-Century British Poetry (3) Major British poets of the 20th century.
56:350:578 World Literature: Twentieth Century to Postcolonial (3) A study of 20th-century literary texts in a global cultural and theoretical context.
56:350:579 Transatlantic Literature: Studies in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries (3) Comparative studies in genres and themes.
56:350:580 Literary and Cultural Constructions of Childhood (3) A study of changing representations of childhood in literary and cultural texts, including the impact of childhood on imagination and intellectual and aesthetic traditions.
56:350:581 Romantic Inventions of Childhood (3) Literary readings based in the British and American romantic beliefs in childhood as a source of innocence, visionary strength, and originality.
56:350:582 Myth and Archetype in Children's Literature (3) A study of recurrent narrative designs, mythic patterns, and character types in literature written for children, with special attention to gender differences.
56:350:583 History of Child Consciousness in the Novel (3) Study of authors' developing interests in the child mind, from the Victorian through modern and contemporary periods.
56:350:584 Children's Literature in Print and Media (3)

Selected texts in British and American children's literature studied alongside film adaptations and other media.

56:350:585 Illustration and Media History: Perspectives on Childhood (3)

Study of major children's illustrators, history of the children's book, and technologies of production of children's literature.

56:350:592 Literary Biography (3) Reading and discussion of the important modes of literary biography in the 19th and 20th centuries.
56:350:593,594,595,596 Special Topics in British Literature (3,3,3,3) Readings in a specific field chosen by the instructor.
56:350:597 Postcolonial Literature and Theory (3) Theoretically contextualized studies in postcolonial literatures from the early 20th century to the present.
56:350:800 Matriculation Continued (0) Continuous registration may be accomplished by enrolling for at least 3 credits in standard course offerings, including research courses, or by enrolling in this course for 0 credits. Students actively engaged in study toward their degree who are using university facilities and faculty time are expected to enroll for the appropriate credits.
56:350:866 Graduate Assistantship (0)
56:350:877 Teaching Assistantship (0)
 
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