ENG 3610 - Theories of Literature

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): ENG 2000 or ENG 2100

Description: Students in this course read major texts in the history of literary criticism, from the Greeks to the present. Students learn to distinguish among various theories and critical strategies, and to apply them to literature. Course work includes advanced study of some literary work and critical writing about it. This course is required for English majors in the Literature concentration.