Spring 2019  |  ENGL 5510 Section 001: Readings in Criticism and Theory -- History and Theory of the Novel (64761)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Class Attributes:
Topics Course
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
01/22/2019 - 05/06/2019
Tue 02:30PM - 05:00PM
UMTC, East Bank
Lind Hall 202
Enrollment Status:
Open (5 of 15 seats filled)
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Course Catalog Description:
Major works of classical criticism in the English critical tradition from Renaissance to 1920. Leading theories of criticism from 1920 to present. Theories of fiction, narratology. Feminist criticisms. Marxist criticisms. Psychoanalytic criticisms. Theories of postmodernism.
Class Notes:
This seminar considers canonical theories of the novel, ranging from Luckas and Bakhtin through Vermeule and Moretti, alongside major novels from the eighteenth-century, ranging from Defoe and Richardson through Radcliffe and Austen. We will examine the early conditions of the emergence of the genre, the formal developments it undergoes from the early eighteenth through early nineteenth centuries, and the way practitioners and critics evaluate its social purposes.
Class Description:
Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/64761/1193

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