Course Code

ENL2012

Course Title

BRITISH LITERATURE TO 1798

Effective Term

20221

Writing Credit

Yes

International/Intercultural

Yes

Elective Flag

Yes

GELO Mapping

CLO 1: 1.0 Learn literary concepts and techniques and apply them to the study of British literature from 410 to 1798 and the contexts from which they emerge.
CLO 4: 4.0 Read and discuss a diverse and representative sample of American literature (i.e., poems, plays, essays, or novels) published from 1500 to 1798 and interpret their impact on British literature. Authors may represent emerging movements and periods such as the Early Modern Period, Elizabethan Period, the Great Vowel Shift, Restoration, Neoclassical, Metaphysical poets, or the Age of Reason and may include (among others) Aphra Behn, John Dryden, Alexander Pope, Samuel Johnson, Daniel Defoe, Eliza Haywood, Christopher Marlowe, Edmund Spenser, Jonathan Swift or William Shakespeare.

CLO 3: 3.0 Read and discuss a diverse and representative sample of British literature (i.e., poems, narratives, plays, or romances) published between 1066 and 1500 and interpret their impact on British literature. Authors may represent emerging movements of the Middle Ages, Courtly Love, Reverdie, the Lay, English Lyric, or the Great Vowel Shift and may include (among others) Geoffrey of Monmouth, Marie de France, the Pearl poet, Malory, Chaucer, Langland, Julian of Norwich, Dunbar, Henryson, Margery Kempe, or Christine de Pizan.
CLO 4: 4.0 Read and discuss a diverse and representative sample of American literature (i.e., poems, plays, essays, or novels) published from 1500 to 1798 and interpret their impact on British literature. Authors may represent emerging movements and periods such as the Early Modern Period, Elizabethan Period, the Great Vowel Shift, Restoration, Neoclassical, Metaphysical poets, or the Age of Reason and may include (among others) Aphra Behn, John Dryden, Alexander Pope, Samuel Johnson, Daniel Defoe, Eliza Haywood, Christopher Marlowe, Edmund Spenser, Jonathan Swift or William Shakespeare.

CLO 2: 2.0 Read and discuss a diverse and representative sample of British literature (i.e., oral poetry, poems, heroic narratives, or lays) published between 410 and 1066 and interpret their impact on British literature. Authors may represent the movement or periods such as the Celtic and Germanic Migrations or Old English and may include (among others): the Beowulf poet, The Dream of the Rood poet, or The Tain Bo Cuailnge poet.

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