Origins of the English Novel

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Course System Home Terms Spring 2015 Origins of the English Novel

Course Description

Summary

The first English novel appeared more than a hundred years after the publication (and translation into English) of Don Quixote. Where did the English novel come from? And how did it develop? We will read Defoe, Richardson, Fielding, among others. Students will write two essays.

Prerequisites

Please contact Annabel Davis-Goff via email at davisgoff@benninton.edu with a statement about your interest in the course by November 3. A course roster will be posted on November 10 on the Literature bulletin board on the second floor of the Barn.

Please contact the faculty member :

Instructor

  • Annabel Davis-Goff

Day and Time

Academic Term

Spring 2015

Area of Study

Credits

4

Course Level

4000

Maximum Enrollment

20