ENGL 42204 - English Literature 1660-1789

Survey of nondramatic literature of the Restoration and 18th century. Emphasis on Dryden, Pope, Swift, and Johnson and his circle.

Preparation for Course
P: ENGL 20201 or 23301 (or equivalent).

Cr. 3.
Student Learning Outcomes
1. Develop their ability to interpret literary texts.
2. Learn to recognize elements in literary texts that illustrate period, form, and genre.
3. Develop the ability to write analytical, argumentative prose about literary texts that demonstrates clear form and rhetoric.
4. Learn and employ the mechanical conventions of writing in the profession.
5. Learn and employ the conventions of effective research and research writing in the profession.