ENG210

Surveys British literature from the seventh century C.E. through the eighteenth century C.E. Selections include, but are not limited to, Beowulf, Marie de France’s lays, and other works from Anglo-Saxon and Anglo-Norman traditions; excerpts from The Canterbury Tales, morality plays, and mystery plays in Middle English; works in Early Modern English from the English Renaissance, including poetic works by William Shakespeare, Margaret Cavendish, John Milton, and their contemporaries; and literature of the Restoration and the Age of Reason.