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EN 231: Literature of the British Isles (Marymount University)

This course introduces students to a variety of voices, genres, cultural movements and traditions in British literature, medieval to contemporary. The course is repeatable for credit under different themes. Prerequisite: EN 102 or permission of instructor. Liberal Arts Core/University Requirements Designation: LT-1. (3) This term, we'll be exploring the way that literature offers a window on the experiences of colonialism and imperialism, from Shakespeare to Zadie Smith. All public domain content will be available through this coursepack. Other content will be provided to students through Canvas.

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The Tempest by Shakespeare, WilliamSource: Mr. William Shakespeares comedies, histories, & tragedies: published according to the true originall copies. (London: Printed by Isaac Iaggard, and Ed. Blount, 1623)
Headnote: Headnote for Shakespeare by Howe, Tonya and Leane Dondapati
Oroonoko, or, The Royal Slave: A True History by Behn, AphraSource: Oroonoko; or, The Royal Slave; a True History (London: Printed for William Canning, 1688)
Headnote: Headnote for Aphra Behn by O'Brien, John
Fantomina; or, Love in a Maze by Haywood, ElizaSource: Secret Histories, Novels, and Poems (London: Printed for Dan Browne, jun. at the Black Swan without Temple-Bar, 1725)
Headnote: Headnote for Daniel Defoe by O'Brien, John
Headnote: Headnote for Arthur Conan Doyle by Howe, Tonya
"The Sign of the Four" by Doyle, Arthur ConanSource: Lippincott's Monthly Magazine (Philadelphia, PA: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1889)

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