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         273 English Literary History and Culture II (1800 through Present)

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 Literary Texts of British Romantic Period Studies in class  


Literary Texts of British Victorian Period Studied in class

Literary Texts of  British 20th and 21st Centuries studied in class

  A. The    Romantic     Period  

                           ( Click HERE to see texts Studied in Class  )

     Handout 1       1.b. Charlotte Smith : ' To Night' and  ' To Sleep'    

                               "The Sea View"

  

   Three Poems by  Smith, Byron,and Keats

 

 2              T.S. Eliot on Blake  ,  Blake's 'London' and Burns's ' A Red,Red Rose'

 

  The Sonnet : its subgenres ,its Structure, its Rhyme, and its develoment  ( Word Doc.) and ( pdf Doc.)

 

                               London ( 1794)  by Blake  : The Norton Anthology of Poetry

          ( Frankenstein   3, 4,  5,  6 ) 

      Frankenstein  online

     Handout 7 : Blake , Coleridge and Wordsworth

           Four Romantic Poems by Wordsworth,Coleridge,Shelley,and Keats

      (W.Blake :''The Divine Image' (pp..47 and 59)   )   8. Samuel Tayler Coleridge's ' Work Without Hope' 

   

  ·                        "Ode to the West Wind"  by  Shelley (1820) :        Terza Rima 

      D Drama and the Romantic Movement

 B.             The      Victorian     Age

              (Click HERE to See Texts Studied in class)

Note:Elizabeth Browning's 'How Do I Love Thee ?' p.1180, Aurora Leigh ( From Book One pp.1180-1186) and from Book 
        Five pp.1192-1194) and  'Mother and Poet' pp.1195-1198 are included in  the Syllabus.

   Elizabeth Browning's 'The Runaway Slave at Pligrim's Point'

 

Great Expectations  by  Dickens 

 " A Visit to Newgate" by Dickens

 10. ' Meeting at Night' and ' Parting at Morning' by Robert Browning
 
11. Chapter One of The Mill of the Floss by George Eliot

 12. Robert Browning: Three Poems

  13. Elizabeth Browning and Emily Bronte : Three poems

  

  14. " The Ruined Maid" by Thomas Hardy and Chapter One of Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

C. The     Twentieth      Century

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                              Dylan Thomas and D.H.Lawrence

    

  Voices from World War I :  Wilford Owen and William Butler Yeats and Voices from World War II : Edith Sitwell

            Wilford Owen                                                                       Edith Sitwell

 

                       Yeats and Joyce ( Poetry and a short story " Araby" by Joyce)

                               Pygmalion,a play by Bernard Shaw

     Glossaries  : 

          Dictionary of English Pronunciation            

       Macmillan Dictionary

  Online Rhyming Dictionary

                                                                             The Norton Glossary  

                         The Bedford Glossary

                                                                                                     Glossary of Literary Terms

                                  Glossary of Poetry :  The Norton Anthology of Poetry

 

           Longman Glossary of Literary and Cultural Terms   ( Web )

                 Diction, Syntax and Tone in Literature

 

                                Paradox in Literature

                              

                               Glossary Terms

                                       Figures Of Speech , Poetic Devices and Poetic Forms

                                                                            Britannica    Online Encyclopedia

              Presentation

                             The   Thesis Sentence

How to cite texts from Literature Online

               
               Example 1  Hamlet ( Detailed Outline)                          

 

                     Example 2  ' Girl'   ( Detailed Outline )

Texts Online :        Frankenstein  by Mary Shelley

 Images of Frankenstein 

        Types  of Novel

                         Great Expectations by Charles Dickens

 

                               The Mill of the Floss by George Eliot

 

   Short Stories Online                 :

 Charles Dickens :     ' The Baron of Grogzwig'

    Thomas   Hardy     :  'Squire Petrick's Lady'   

   Joseph Conrad: 'The Lagoon '

 

Sir Waltor Scott : 'A Model Millionaire ' ( web) and ' The sphnix with our Secret' ( web ) 

   Katherine Mansfield  :  ' Life of Ma Parker'    and  'Miss Brill'

 

Poems Online

 

1. a."Recollections of the Arabian Nights"  

                   and 1.b.  ' Fatima'  (Translation into Arabic)

  two poems by Alfred Lord Tennyson( 1809-1892)

 2. One Poem  ' Haroun AlRashid'  by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ( Word Doc.)

 3.  One Poem' The Gift of Haron Al-   Rashed'  by William Butler Yeats ( Word Doc

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              Textbook:

Download Contents of Volume D: The Romantic Period (pdf)

           The Romantic Period (Word) Texts studied Highlighted

Download Contents of Volume E: The Victorian Age (pdf)

                         

           The Victorian Age ( Word):  Texts Studied Highlighted

Download Contents of Volume F: The Twentieth Century and After (pdf)

                                          The Twentieth Century and After ( Word): Texts Studied Highlighted

 

                                   

 

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