ENG 212 - English Literature I: From Beowulf's Monsters to Milton's Paradise

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    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    Eligibility for college-level composition (ENGL C1000 or ENG 101) as determined by college assessment or other appropriate method.
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    This course examines early English monsters and magic, from the legends of King Arthur to Milton's Paradise Lost, and other literary masterpieces. It covers selected works of major British writers to 1640, examining the history of literary conventions and backgrounds in religious thought, intellectual and social history, and related art forms by writers such as Chaucer, Spenser, Shakespeare, Donne, and Milton.