Fall semester is Old Testament and Spring semester is New Testament. Either can count toward the major. Major emphasis on literary types, literary personalities of the Old and New Testaments, and Biblical archetypes of British and American literary classics. AS ENG Will not be counted toward the English major. Recommended as the first course in the poetry option.
Thematic focus includes self, marriage, sexuality, madness, race and generations.
Open to majors and non-majors. Literary texts as historical, social, political, psychological, philosophical, religious, etc. Topics and works vary. The content of the course will be governed by student demand and instructor interest. It will examine in depth a recurring literary theme or the work of a small group of writers.