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ENG 641A

The Renaissance

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Standard

Overview

Description

Writers of prose and poetry in 16th-century England, e.g., More, Sidney, Spenser.

Units

Lecture3

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Offering

Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years

Terms

fall

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • write lucid, well-constructed arguments analyzing and interpreting texts.
  • analyze a literary work in its cultural and historical contexts.
  • articulate the premises and assumptions of different critical approaches and apply them to literature using literary-critical vocabulary.
  • analyze key issues and ideas that shaped the Renaissance.
  • articulate connections between the Renaissance and earlier Classical and later Modern ideas, practices, and writings.
  • synthesize course-based readings with relevant academic/literary works in written work and class presentations.