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Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2021
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ENGL 344 001 (CRN: 13144)
DICKENS
Long Title: ACCOUNTING FOR DICKENS
Department: English
Instructor: Browning, Logan
Meeting: 10:00AM - 10:50AM MWF (23-AUG-2021 - 3-DEC-2021)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 20
Section Enrolled: 11
Enrollment data as of: 19-APR-2024 10:44PM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
14-DEC-2021
2:00PM - 5:00PM T
Description: How do we account for the extraordinary popularity and influence of Charles Dickens from his own time till now? How did he and how have his audiences assigned and extracted value from his writing and his life more generally? The course will focus on Dickens's journalism, novels, shorter fiction, and letters, as well as on visual and verbal adaptations of his work. Readings will include selections of texts from throughout Dickens’s career such as Sketches by Boz, Oliver Twist, A Christmas Carol, David Copperfield, and A Tale of Two Cities.