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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2024
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ENGL 331 001 (CRN: 25087)
LITERATURE AND OTHER KNOWLEDGE
Long Title: PERSON, ANIMAL, THING: EARLY MODERN LITERATURE AND SCIENCE
Department: English
Instructor: Joseph, Betty
Meeting: 2:00PM - 3:15PM MW (8-JAN-2024 - 19-APR-2024)
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: 25
Section Enrolled: 4
Enrollment data as of: 8-MAY-2024 4:39AM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
26-APR-2024
9:00AM - 12:00PM F
Description: The course introduces students to 17th and 18th century English literature that shift the boundaries between the imaginative arts (or humanistic knowledges) and the empirical and universalist agendas of the Scientific Revolution. How did writers capitalize on philosophical and scientific developments with new storytelling forms like—science fiction, utopian tales, and IT-narratives?