College Bulletin 2024-2025 
    
    Nov 08, 2025  
College Bulletin 2024-2025 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ENGL 022. Literature of the English Renaissance


This course will begin with More’s Utopia and end with selections from Paradise Lost, paying particular attention to literature’s political contexts, gender, genre, and the relation of women’s writing to the male canon. Among the other writers included will be Wyatt, Surrey, Philip Sidney, Mary Herbert, Mary Wroth, Spenser, Elizabeth Cary, Jonson, Bacon, Donne, Herrick, George Herbert, and Marvell.
Med/Ren.
Humanities.
1 credit.
Catalog chapter: English Literature  
Department website: http://www.swarthmore.edu/english-literature


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