ENGL4430: 18th Cen Eng Novel (50475)

Legette, Casie

MW 1 :50 PM

Park Hall 139


In this course we will read a variety of different 18th-century texts: novels, essays, memoirs, short fiction, and poetry. Although we will discuss many issues, the course will have a particular focus on British ideas about the globe, and on Britain’s relation to its colonies in the Caribbean. 

Required Texts

The Broadview Anthology of British Literature: Volume 3: The Restoration and the Eighteenth Century. Second Edition. ISBN: 9781554810475

Defoe, Daniel. Robinson Crusoe. Oxford. ISBN: 9780199553976

Austen, Jane. Persuasion. Oxford. ISBN: 9780199535552

Prince, Mary. The History of Mary Prince. Penguin. ISBN: 9780140437492