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ENGL 209 — British Literature since 1800  (5 cr)

This survey explores the progression of British literature from 1800 to the present, including the Romantic movement, the Victorian era, Modernism, and Post-Colonialism. Discussion topics include the relationship between writing and nature, the potential of literature to address injustice and other social issues, and the literary responses to war and other sources of cultural upheaval. (SCC, SFCC)
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