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SCHOOLS OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE.
Professor Metcalf.
Associate Professor Johnson.
Adjunct Professor Shewmake.
Mr. Huffman.
Mr. Lemon.
Edgar Allan Poe School of English.
English B1: Old English and Middle English: English Literature A1
or A2 prerequisite.—1. Old English prose. 2. Middle English prose and
poetry. 3. Chaucer.—(B.A. or B.S. credit, 3 session-hours.) Mon., Wed.,
Fri., 9-10. Adjunct Professor Shewmake.
English B2: The Structure of English: English Literature A1 or A2
prerequisite.—1. The origin and growth of the English language. 2. Elizabethan
English: A study of the language of several of Shakespeare's plays.
3. Eighteenth century periodical English.—(B.A. or B.S. credit, 3 session-hours.)
Tues., Thurs., Sat., 9-10. Adjunct Professor Shewmake.
English C1: American Literature: Any two B courses in the Schools of
English and of English Literature, prerequisite. Biblical Literature B2 or History
C1 may also serve as one of the prerequisites.—1. American Lyric Poetry.
2. The American Novel. 3. The American Drama.—Mon., Wed., Fri., 8-9.
Professor Metcalf.
Linden Kent Memorial School of English Literature.
English Literature A1.—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 for those who
have not received credit for Eng. Lit. A2 or A3.) Section I, Mon., Wed.,
Fri., 9-10; Section II, Mon., Wed., Fri., 11-12; Section III, Mon., Wed.,
Fri., 11-12; Section IV, Tues., Thurs., Sat., 10-11; Section V, Tues., Thurs.,
English Literature A2.—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 for those who have not received
credit for Eng. Lit. A1 or A3.) Section I, Mon., Wed., Fri., 10-11;
Section II, Mon., Wed., Fri., 11-12, Mr. Huffman.
English Literature A3: This course is specially recommended to students
preparing for Engineering or Law.—1 and 2. Advanced composition with
parallel reading, with particular attention to Description, Exposition, and
Argument. 3. Survey of English literature with composition and parallel
reading.—(B.A. or B.S. credit, 3 session-hours for those who have not received
credit for Eng. Lit. A1 or A2.) Mon., Wed., Fri., 12-1. Associate
Professor Johnson and Mr. Huffman.
English Literature B1: English Literature A1 or A2 or A3 prerequisite.—
1. Shakespeare. Several plays studied in class and twelve or fifteen others
assigned as parallel. 2. Seventeenth-century literature, with special emphasis
on Milton and Dryden. 3. Eighteenth-century prose: Addison,
Swift, Johnson, Burke.—In each term considerable parallel reading and
written reports on assigned topics will be required.—(B.A. or B.S. credit,
3 session-hours.) Tues., Thurs., Sat., 10-11. Professor Metcalf and Adjunct
Professor Shewmake.
English Literature B2: English Literature A1 or A2 or A3 prerequisite.—
1. Victorian Prose: Studies in the essays of Arnold, Ruskin, Newman, and
Stevenson. 2. Victorian Poetry: Tennyson and Browning. 3. Contemporary
Prose: English and American authors.—In each term a considerable
amount of parallel reading and a term paper will be required.—(B.A. or B.S.
credit, 3 session-hours.) Tues., Thurs., Sat., 8-9. Professor Metcalf and
Associate Professor Johnson.
English Literature C1: English Literature B1, and English Literature B2
or any B course in Group V, prerequisite.—The Elizabethan Drama. The
Modern Drama.—Tues., Thurs., Sat., 12-1. Professor Metcalf.
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