3.00 credits
(4,0,0)
15 wks
Pre-modern poetic cultures were characterized by a dizzying variety of literary and interpretive practices, encompassing oral and written poetry, political rhetoric, prose narrative, dramatic performance, fable, history, confession, and philosophical speculation. But these practices were not understood to belong under a single unifying idea of "literature" as a distinct discipline of fiction-making and interpretation. How did such works fit in their historical worlds, and what can they teach us about our own moment?
Prerequisites
45 credits of 100-level or higher coursework including 6 credits of 100 or 200-level ENGL
Course Notes
ENGL 352 is an approved Culture and Creative Expression course for Cap Core requirements.
This special topics course focuses on a specific literary-historical period or movement prior to the mid-seventeenth century.
Course Outlines
Please note: Course outlines of record posted may vary from the section syllabus distributed by each instructor (e.g. textbooks, assignments, timing of midterms).
| Effective Term |
|---|
 Fall 2021 onwards |
| Fall 2020 - Summer 2021 |