Eng 491 History of Literary Criticism and Theory I

Historical survey of significant works in the Western critical and philosophical tradition from ancient Greece to the nineteenth century, with a focus on fundamental questions about literary composition, aesthetic judgment, and the nature and function of literature.

Credits

4

Slash Listed Courses

Also offered for graduate-level credit as Eng 591 and may be taken only once for credit.

Prerequisite

Eng 300 and Wr 301. (Wr 301 may be taken concurrently.)