For Undergraduates.
English Literature A1: Recommended to students who have satisfied the
minimum entrance requirements in English.—This course is adjusted so as not
to duplicate the work of the high school, but to continue it. 1. Advanced
rhetoric and composition, with parallel reading. 2 and 3. Survey of English
literature, with parallel reading and composition.—(B.A. or B.S. credit, 3 session-hours.)
Section I, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 9.30-10.30, Cabell Hall; Section
II, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, 11.30-12.30, Cabell Hall; Section III, Monday,
Wednesday, Friday, 11.30-12.30, Chemical Laboratory; Section IV, Monday,
Wednesday, Friday, 12.30-1.30, Cabell Hall; Section V, Tuesday, Thursday,
Saturday, 10.30-11.30, Chemical Laboratory; Section VI, Tuesday, Thursday,
Saturday, 11.30-12.30, Cabell Hall. Adjunct Professor Johnson and Mr. Bruce.
English Literature A2: Recommended to students with good preparatory
training in English and especially those who expect to pursue further courses in
English literature or English.—1. Advanced composition with parallel reading.
2 and 3. Survey of American literature, with composition and parallel reading.—(B.A.
or B.S. credit, 3 session-hours.) Section I, Monday, Wednesday,
Friday, 10.30-11.30. Cabell Hall; Section II, Monday, Wednesday, Friday,
11.30-12.30, Chemical Laboratory. Mr. Huffman.
English Literature B1: English Literature A1 or A2 prerequisite.—1. Advanced
rhetoric and composition, with special study of minor forms of prose
discourse. 2. Narration, with special study of the short story, the biographical
sketch and narrative poetry. 3. Exposition, with special study of the history
and structure of the literary essay. Introduction to poetry. In this course about
1,200 pages of parallel reading, 30 written exercises, and 3 essays, one each
term, will be required.—(B.A. or B.S. credit, 3 session-hours.) Tuesday, Thursday,
Saturday, 10.30-11.30. Cabell Hall. Adjunct Professor Shewmake.
English Literature B2: English Literature A1 or A2 prerequisite.—1. Epic
and heroic poetry. 2. Prose and poetry of the Victorian era. 3. Contemporary
British poets. In this course about 1,400 pages of parallel reading, 20 written
exercises, and 3 essays, one each term, will be required.—(B.A. or B.S. credit,
3 session-hours.) Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, 8.30-9.30. Cabell Hall. Professor
Metcalf and Adjunct Professor Shewmake.
