Epic Tradition
ENGL 251
Spring 2006
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01
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This course studies the poem of history, from the heroism of strife to the heroism of consciousness, studying the construction of the soul, death, the state, the patriarch, and sexuality from the dawn of history to the emergence of the modern age. |
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Essential Capabilities:
None |
| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA ENGL |
| Course Format: Lecture | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: ENGL201 |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: None |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Homer, ILIAD; ODYSSEY
Vergil, AENEID
Dante, INFERNO
Milton, PARADISE LOST
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Examinations and Assignments:
Two papers. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
Permission of the instructor required for students without the prerequisite. This course counts toward the department's pre-1800 requirement. |
| Instructor(s): Friedberg,Harris A. Times: ..T.R.. 10:30AM-11:50AM; Location: PAC001; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 75 | | SR major: 5 | JR major: 25 | | |
| | GRAD: 0 | SR non-major: 25 | JR non-major: 0 | SO: 20 | FR: 0 |
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