Course Description
HON 244(3-0-3)
Topics in Literary Classics
This course examines the creative process by which
literature is produced and critically analyzes the texts of
a group of key works considered to be significant in and of
themselves and to reflect the ideas and literary trends of
their time. Students will learn critical terminology and
major theories of literary criticism and will apply them to
close reading and discussion of complete works and
substantial selections. The course, designed for the Honors
Concentration in Humanities and Social Sciences, is open to
all qualified students.
PR: ENG 124 or HON 124, and permission of the department
