Romancing RenaissanceNarrative

3 credits

This course focuses on sixteenth-century prose fiction and the various genres ranging from satire to romance. We study issues raised by the texts, such as the nature-nurture controversy and the virtues of the active and contemporary life, using various modern historic methods which analyse the relationship between politics and poetics. ***Prerequisite: ENGL 100 and either ENGL 110 or completion of 48 credit hours.***