May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours. Requisites: Requires prerequisite course of ENGL 1191 and either ENGL 3021, ENGL 3051, or ENGL 3081 (all minimum grade B). Restricted to Creative Writing minor students or students with a sub plan of Creative Writing.
Explores a special topic in literature written in, or translated into English, post-1900. May be repeated up to a total of 6 units for different topics. Requisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Juniors or Seniors).
Explores the major historical, literary, and cultural developments in England from the Anglo-Saxon period through the 15th century. Approved for arts and sciences core curriculum: historical context. Requisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Juniors or Seniors).
Studies specialized topics in the history, theory, and practice of media, such as the history of the book, the theory of digital media, and the theory and practice of multimedia forms. Specially designed for English majors. Topics vary year to year. May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours. Requisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Juniors or Seniors).
Close study of masterpieces by such novelists as Proust, Joyce, Woolf, Lawrence, Mann, Kafka, and Faulkner. Requisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Juniors or Seniors).
Focuses on areas of research interest in the study ofwomen's literature, such as selected themes or critical issues. Students are expected to contribute original research to the topic under consideration. Same as WMST 4277. Requisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Juniors or Seniors).
Upper-division studies of folk groups, events, texts, and contexts as they reflect traditional knowing--folk perceptions and teachings about the structure and purpose of the universe. Requisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Juniors or Seniors).
Examines a special topic in LGBT literature, foregrounding an approach that focuses on how same-sex desire is represented in literature. May explore the rhetorical and ideological depiction of masculinity and femininity; literary representations of inversion, bisexuality, and transgenderism; the social construction of homosexuality. Specific topics vary each semester. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours. Same as LGBT/WMST 4287. Requisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Juniors or Seniors).
Intensive study of the major literary works of the Middle Ages in Britain. May be repeated up to 9 total credit hours provided the topics vary. Requisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Juniors or Seniors).
Covers advanced topics in the Restoration and Eighteenth-century. May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours. Formerly ENGL 4554. Requisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Juniors or Seniors).
Covers advanced topics in British Romanticism. Formerly ENGL 4574. Requisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Junior or Senior) English (ENGL) or Humnanities (HUMN) majors only.
Explores a special topic in British literature written between 1660-1900 that crosses traditional divisions of nationality, history, and discipline. Repeatable up to 9 units for different topics. Requisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Juniors or Seniors).
Covers advanced topics in Victorian literature. Formerly ENGL 4614. Requisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Junior or Senior) English (ENGL) or Humnanities (HUMN) majors only.
Extensive study of particular periods and movements in American literature. Requisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Junior or Senior) English (ENGL) or Humnanities (HUMN) majors only.
Extensive study of particular periods and movements in American literature. Requisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Junior or Senior) English (ENGL) or Humnanities (HUMN) majors only.
Explores a special topic in American literature. May be repeated for a total of 9 units for different topics. Requisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Juniors or Seniors).
Explores a special topic in medieval or early modern literature. May be repeated for a total of 9 units for different topics. Requisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Juniors or Seniors).
Provides advanced in-depth study of literatures written by ethnic American authors. Texts may be drawn from a range of African-American, Chicano/a, Latino/a, Asian American, Native American or Indigenous literature traditions. Topics vary each semester. Same as ETHN 4692. Requisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Juniors or Seniors).
Engages a wide range of NAIS methodologies with a series of case studies. Focuses on print, visual, and digital texts encompassing wide swathe of Eurowestern disciplines, while seeking to recuperate and restore Indigenous epistemic practices within our scholarship. Refines students' skills in intellectual debate in the spirit of shared inquiry and challenges research and writing skills. Requisites: Requires prerequisite course of ETHN 1023 (minimum grade C-).
Prepares prospective honors students to write honors theses. Focuses on sharpening the skills needed to write a successful thesis, including research techniques and the ability to evaluate and respond to secondary materials. Required for Honors in English Literature. Requisites: Restricted to students with 57-180 credits (Juniors or Seniors).
