English 314: British Literature After 1800

Professor Katie Conrad
Spring 2001  *  Tuesdays, 7-9:20 pm  *  4041 Wescoe
office address: 2035 Wescoe Halloffice hours: after class (9:30 pm) TR and daytime by appointment

Course administered through BLACKBOARD

Course Description

This course is a survey of British literature of the Romantic, Victorian, Modernist, and contemporary periods. We will be concerned in this course not only with literary form but also with some of the political and social issues that serve as context for the literature. Our readings will include essays, poetry, drama, short fiction, and novels.