ENG 331, 333 - English Romanticism

Course unit(s): 1
Meets requirement: W when offered as 333
Explores the English Romantic movement as it develops in the work of William and Dorothy Wordsworth, Coleridge, Blake, Keats, Felicia Hemans, and the Shelleys. Among other works, readings will include Visions of the Daughters of Albion, “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner,” Frankenstein, and a more contemporary novel influenced by the Romantic writers. The course may also include dramatic readings and performances by guest artists. Attention will be paid to the relationship between the visual and verbal arts in poets like Blake and Keats. Satisfies departmental Poetry requirement.