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Apr 18, 2024
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2017-2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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LIT065 CM - Love Poetry of the English RenaissanceThe ages agree that love is among the most powerful and significant human experiences. Love is the most urgent of poetic messages, and has inspired the greatest variety of expressive forms. This course will explore the depiction of love in English poetry from the early 16th to the late 17th centuries, in courtly sonnets, erotic narratives, marriage poems, devotional meditations, metaphysical lyrics and satire. Authors will include Skelton, Wyatt, Sidney, Spenser, Marlowe, Shakespeare, Donne, Milton, Marvell, Rochester, and Swift.
Offered: Every other year
Credit: 1
Course Number: LIT 065 CM
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