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ENGL 331AD - Sexual/Textual Transgression in the Eighteenth Century
Samuel Johnson defines the creative power of wit as an “unexpected copulation of ideas.” We will study Early Modern writings such as the Earl of Rochester’s poetry, Cleland’s Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure, and Sterne’s Tristram Shandy as it pursues the unexpected transgressions of sexual mores as a metaphor for the unexplored regions of human experience. *Prerequisite: ENGL 100 and either ENGL 110 or completion of 48 credit hours.* 3.000 Credit hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Examination English and Creative Writing Department Course Attributes: Rest/18th Cent/Rom (1660-1838) Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Undergraduate Graduate

ENGL 331AD - Sexual/Textual Transgression in the Eighteenth Century

Samuel Johnson defines the creative power of wit as an “unexpected copulation of ideas.” We will study Early Modern writings such as the Earl of Rochester’s poetry, Cleland’s Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure, and Sterne’s Tristram Shandy as it pursues the unexpected transgressions of sexual mores as a metaphor for the unexplored regions of human experience. ***Prerequisite: ENGL 100 and either ENGL 110 or completion of 48 credit hours.***
3.000 Credit hours

Levels: Undergraduate
Schedule Types: Lecture, Examination

English and Creative Writing Department

Course Attributes:
Rest/18th Cent/Rom (1660-1838)

Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels:
Undergraduate
Graduate

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