Baylor ENGL: English Literature
ENGL 2301: British Literature
3 credit hours · 16 sections · 287 open seats · Katie Calloway, Hope Johnston, Ariadne Lewis, Josh King and 7 more
The great works of British literature, from the earliest English poetry to the twenty-first century. Includes works by both women and men, from the different regions of the British Isles, and works representative of Britain as a multicultural society.
ENGL 2306: World Literature
3 credit hours · 5 sections · 92 open seats · Jacob Shores, Vanessa Corredera
The great works of literature from around the globe, studied in English translation. Includes authors, both women and men. from a variety of different countries and cultures, – African, Latin American, Asian, and European – and from different historical per…
ENGL 2310: American Literary Cultures
3 credit hours · 42 sections · 789 open seats · Alexander Engebretson, Tara Foley, Laura Biagi, Maura Jortner and 18 more
Literature of the United States, from the colonial encounter to the 21st century, emphasizing major works of American literature, by men and women from different regions of the United States, and from many cultural backgrounds. A student with credit in ENG 230…
ENGL 3300: Special Topics: Up to 1700
3 credit hours · 1 section · 10 open seats · Katie Calloway
Topics not included in other course offerings within the Historical Period: Up to 1700 category. Topic announced for each semester or session. May be repeated for a total of six credit hours with content change.
ENGL 3311: Eng Lit 1660-1745
3 credit hours · 1 section · 10 open seats · Kevin Gardner
Prerequisite(s): ENG 2310 and 3 hours from Literature in Context DL, and upper-level standing or consent of instructor. Development of poetry and prose during the Augustan Age, with emphasis on the satire of Dryden, Swift, Gay, Pope, and Fielding.
ENGL 3342: Global Romanticisms
3 credit hours · 1 section · 10 open seats · Jennifer Hargrave
Prerequisite(s): ENG 2310 and 3 hours from Literature in Context DL. Examination of literature from across national traditions between 1770 and 1865. Literary texts grounded primarily in either the British or American tradition with considerations of transnat…
ENGL 3349: Am. Lit.: 1st Encounters
3 credit hours · 1 section · 10 open seats · Dan Walden
Prerequisite(s): ENG 2310 and 3 hours from Literature in Context DL or consent of instructor. Literature from first European contact with the Americas to the early Republican Era (late 1500s-early 1800s).
ENGL 3360: Special Topics: 1900-present
3 credit hours · 2 sections · 15 open seats · Tara Foley, Greg Garrett
Topics not included in other course offerings within the Historical Period: 1900-present category. Topic announced for each semester or session. May be repeated for a total of six credit hours with content change.
ENGL 4305: Women Writers
3 credit hours · 1 section · 10 open seats · Mona Choucair
Prerequisite(s): ENG 2310 and 3 hours from Literature in Context DL, and upper-level standing or consent of instructor. Examines the work of women writers. Readings may emphasize British, American, or international writers, a genre, or a theme. Course may be …
ENGL 4306: African American Literature
3 credit hours · 1 section · 10 open seats · Ryan Sharp
A study of works of African American writers. Selections may include slave narratives, poetry, plays, short stories, and novels from the colonial period to the present.
ENGL 4311: The U.S. Through Immigrant Eye
3 credit hours · 1 section · 10 open seats · Luke Mitchell
Prerequisite(s): ENG 2310 and 3 hours from Literature in Context DL or consent of Instructor. Study of American literature that examines and depicts the experience of immigration to the United States in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries.
ENGL 4318: Great Authors: James Baldwin
3 credit hours · 1 section · 5 open seats · Greg Garrett
Prerequisite(s): ENG 2310 and 3 hours from Literature in Context DL or consent of instructor. Study of the life, works, and context of James Baldwin to discover his significance to American literature and culture and his ongoing influence on American letters …
ENGL 4333: Literature and Law
3 credit hours · 1 section · 10 open seats · Sarah Ford
Prerequisite(s): ENG 2310 and 3 hours from Literature in Context DL, and upper-level standing or consent of instructor. Exploration of connections between the discourses of law and literature. Includes works of literature that focus on legal issues or depict …
ENGL 4334: Lit, Med, & Pub Health
3 credit hours · 1 section · 5 open seats · Tara Foley
Prerequisite(s): ENG 2310 and 3 hours from Literature in Context DL or consent of instructor. Explores literature dealing with issues of disease, illness, and disability; the individuals tasked with treating it; and the people who experience it.
ENGL 4341: Publishing the Lit Magazine
3 credit hours · 1 section · 20 open seats · Laura Biagi, Julia Daniel
Prerequisite(s): 3 hours of ENG, ENGL, or CW or consent of instructor. Examines the entire process of creating and distributing a national literary magazine, including aspects like soliciting submissions, editorial decision-making, design layout, marketing str…
ENGL 4360: Science Fiction (EHUM)
3 credit hours · 1 section · 10 open seats · Alexander Engebretson
Topics not included in other course offerings within the Electives category. Topic announced for each semester or session. May be repeated for a total of six credit hours with content change.