Victorian Literature II: 1865-1900
3 Undergraduate Credits
A study of British literature from the period of high Victorianism to the end of the 19th century, including the influence of the theory of evolution, religious skepticism, the rise of socialism and imperialism, censorship and moral hypocrisy, and the conflict between science and culture. Among the major writers studied are Arnold, Swinburne, Ruskin, Meredith, and Hardy. Prerequisite: (ENGL 101 or 103) AND (ENGL 102 or 104) AND ( 1 of WLIT 203, 204, 205, 206)
A study of British literature from the period of high Victorianism to the end of the 19th century, including the influence of the theory of evolution, religious skepticism, the rise of socialism and imperialism, censorship and moral hypocrisy, and the conflict between science and culture. Among the major writers studied are Arnold, Swinburne, Ruskin, Meredith, and Hardy. Prerequisite: (ENGL 101 or 103) AND (ENGL 102 or 104) AND ( 1 of WLIT 203, 204, 205, 206)