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H U M A N I T I ES 310. AMERICAN LITERATURE. (3 )

Principal writers from the Civil War to the present.

312. THE ROMANTIC AGE. (3 )

Major writers of the English Romantic Period, 1784-1832.

314. CLASSICAL LITERATURE. (3)

A survey of major Greek and Latin writers. 315. MODERN AMERICAN GRAMMAR. (3)

An intensive study of modern grammar emphasizing the written rather than the spoken word and including a brief study of the following : history and development of the Eng­ lish language, traditional grammar, and structural linguis­ tics.

316. HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. (3)

Changes and growth in the language development. Word formation and function.

317. EIGHTEENTH CENTURY LITERATURE. (3) The major works of the period. 320. MODERN DRAMA. (3)

Modern drama from Ibsen to the present, emphasizing ex­ tensive reading of Continental , British, and American plays.

321. POETRY. (3)

Consideration of selected English and American non-drama­ tic poetry with attention to major developments in poetic form and style.

342. STRUCTURE OF ENGLISH. (3)

Morphology and syntax of American English following the methods of scientific language study. Prerequisite : Linguistics 301 or English 315.

401. CREATIVE WRITING. (3 )

Literary forms and workshop sessions on writing the short story, the essay, and various kinds of feature articles for magazines .

403. SHAKESPEARE. (3)

Selected Shakespearean plays from the standpoint of the universal human truths portrayed by the characters.

406. WORLD LITERATURE. (3)

Selected major works of the Western literary heritage, exclu­ sive of English and American selections, with an emphasis on imaginative literatures from the Greek classics to the nineteenth century.

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