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    Oct 06, 2025  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog
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EN 321 - Major English Authors I


Credit(s): 3
Reading and analysis of major writers of English literature from the beginnings to the end of the 18th century. In a typical semester, students will read such works as Beowulf, Old English elegies, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, and authors such as Chaucer, Sidney, Shakespeare, Marlowe, Donne, Marvell, Dryden, Swift, Pope, Johnson. Students will also trace the evolution of the English language and the major cultural movements, political events, and literary conventions of each period.



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