Renaissance Poetry
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Overview
Subject area
ENG
Catalog Number
4160
Course Title
Renaissance Poetry
Department(s)
Description
This course examines the range of poetry produced in England in the sixteenth- and seventeenth centuries. It surveys Renaissance poetry in its literary, cultural, and political contexts. Readings include foundational works in poetry and poetics, experiments in genre and form, and exemplary texts, such as Spenser’s The Faerie Queene, Herbert’s The Temple, and Milton’s Paradise Lost.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
029787