Introduction to Renaissance Literature and Culture

1 Course Unit

This course will survey the cultural history of sixteenth- and seventeenth- century England. Interdisciplinary in nature and drawing on the latest methodologies and insights of English studies, we will explore how aesthetics, politics, and social traditions shaped literature at this vital and turbulent time of English history. See the English Department's website at www.english.upenn.edu for a description of the current offerings. Not Offered Every Year Also Offered As: COML 1021 1 Course Unit