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English 25. C. Rhetoric and Composition.—9:30; L. B. 2. Credit,
2 hours (one session-hour). Mr. Shewmake.

Corresponds to the first term of English Literature A1 or A2 of the regular session.
Designed for these who seek University credit or desire to improve their
writing.

English 27. C. Survey of English Literature (first course).—10:30;
L. B. 1. Credit, 2 hours (one session-hour). Mr. Sledd.

Corresponds to the second term of English Literature A1 of the regular session.
A survey of English literature from the Anglo-Saxon Period to the death of Pope.

English 28. C. Survey of American Literature.—8:30; L. B. 2.
Credit, 2 hours (one session-hour). Mr. Metcalf.

Corresponds to the second term of English Literature A2 of the regular session.
A general survey of the development of American literature with special emphasis
on the periods from about 1819 to 1870.

Note.—Students who complete satisfactorily the work of any three of the above
courses will be given credit for English Literature A1 or A2 of the regular session.

English 29. C. Eighteenth-Century Prose.—9:30; C. L. 28. Credit, 2
hours (one session-hour). Mr. Sledd.

Corresponds to the third term of English Literature B1 of the regular session.
(English Literature A1 or A2 or A3 or the equivalent prerequisite for credit in the
University of Virginia.) A study of representative works of Addison, Swift, Johnson,
and Burke.

English 30. C. Victorian Prose.—2:30; L. B. 3. Credit, 2 hours
(one session-hour). Mr. Shewmake.

Corresponds to the first term of English Literature B2 of the regular session.
(English Literature A1 or A2 or A3 or the equivalent prerequisite for credit in the
University of Virginia.) Studies in the essays of Arnold, Ruskin, Newman, and
Stevenson.

English 31. C. Tennyson and Browning.—3:30; L. B. 2. Credit,
2 hours (one session-hour). Mr. Sledd.

Corresponds to the second term of English Literature B2 of the regular session.
(English Literature A1 or A2 or A3 or the equivalent prerequisite for credit in the
University of Virginia.) The time is divided about equally between the two greatest
Victorian poets. M. A. credit may be given to properly qualified students who
do certain additional work in this course.

English 33. C. Contemporary English Drama.—9:30; C. L. 29.
Credit, 2 hours (one session-hour). Mr. Metcalf.

This course is regarded as the equivaelnt of the third term of English Literature
B2 of the regular session. (English Literature A1 or A2 or A3 or the equivalent
prerequisite for credit in the University of Virginia.)

A survey of the modern drama, the most vital, social, and artistic literary movement


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of the century. Representative plays of Ibsen as the pioneer of the new dramatic
school, Sir Arthur Pinero, George Bernard Shaw, Henry Arthur Jones, John
Galsworthy, Sir James Barrie and the Irish dramatists, William Butler Yeats,
John Millington Synge and Lady Augusta Gregory will be read and discussed. M.A.
credit may be given to properly quailfied students who do certain additional work
in this course.

English 34. C. Shakespeare.—8:30; C. L. 29. Credit, 2 hours (one
session-hour). Mr. Wauchope.

Corresponds to the first term of English Literature B1 of the regular session.
(English Literature A1 or A2 or A3 or the equivalent prerequisite for credit in the
University of Virginia.) Shakespeare as a dramatic artist. Twelve or fifteen plays
are discussed in lectures and others are read as parallel.—M. A. credit may be given
to properly qualified students who do certain additional work in this course.

English. Seventeenth-Century Literature.—(Not given in 1919.)

Corresponds to the second term of English Literature B1 of the regular session.
(English Literature A1 or A2 or A3 or the equivalent prerequisite for credit in the
University of Virginia.) Milton and Dryden receive chief attention in this course.

English 35. H. A. Biblical Literature. The Origin, Characteristics,
and Influence of the Bible as a Book of Literature.
—12:15; C.
H. 8. Credit, 2 hours (one session-hour). Mr. Forrest.

See Biblical Literature.

Review of English Grammar, R.—9:30; C. H. 4. Miss Hoyt. See
page 15.

English 36. C. Survey of English Literature (second course).
(Not given in 1919.)

Corresponds to the third term of English Literature A1 of the regular session.
A survey of English literature from the beginning of the Romantic Revival to the
present time.

English 145. C. Advanced English Grammar.—12:15; C. H. 4.
Credit, 2 hours. Mr. Wauchope.

Designed especially for high school teachers. No subject in the curriculum is
more unsettled than that of grammar, which is now in a transition stage. The
multiplication of high schools in the South has called attention afresh to the importance
of English, but there is still little uniformity in methods of teaching it.
An attempt will be made to suggest a new method and a different standard of instruction
in grammar. Text-Book.—Joynes's Notes on the Teaching of English
Grammar. (University of S. C. Press.)

English 146. C. The Teaching of English in the High School.
10:30; L. B. 3. Credit, 2 hours (one session-hour). Mr. Shewmake.

This course is designed for high school teachers, supervisors, and principals. The
purpose of the lectures will be to familiarize the members of the class with the
subject matter, the structure, and the meaning of each of the more difficult selections
in the list of works required for college entrance, and to make practical suggestions
in regard to the main problems that confront teachers of composition. A
notebook plan will be outlined.

English 151. E. Methods in Language and Grammar. Second Year
Summer School Professional Course, Grammar Grade.
—10:30;
C. H. 5. Credit, 2 hours. Mrs. Matthews.

Review of Emerson and Bender's Modern English, Book II. A. Review of subject
matter. B. Review of methods.

English 332. The New Poetry.—4:30; P. H. 5. Mr. Metcalf.

A series of six lectures, one a week, on contemporary English and American
poets. Open to all members of the Summer School. No credit.

English 333. Jewish Literature and History.—12:15; C. H. Auditorium.
Rabbi Lefkowitz. June 30th to July 15th.


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English 333. Self Expression.—Hours to be arranged. July 7th to
18th. Fee $10.00 Mr. Brown.

A short comprehensive course in the laws and practice of speech, voice, interpretation,
play presentation, monologue, for individual use and teaching. Classes limited
to ten. Opportunity will be given for individual instruction in addition to class
room work. Several sections will be formed if necessary.