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Teaching Fall 2008: Romantic Poetry and Performance (English 50) and The Romantic Book (English 250). These syllabi will be up in late August.

Past Course Syllabi

Graduate:

English 600: Proseminar: "Atlanticisms"

English 801: Pedagogy seminar for "Jane Austen and Popular Culture."

English 760: National Tales: 2004 syllabus and 2007 syllabus.

English 551: British Literature, 1770-1800 (Fall 2001, Fall 2005)
English 550-301: Authorship, Collaboration, and Literary Property (Fall 2000).
English 800: Theories of Pedagogy and of the Academy (Fall 1996)
English 750: Romantic Communities: Poetry, Publishing, and Romanticism (Spring 1996)
English 550: Gothicism and Romanticism (Fall 1995)

Undergraduate Seminars:

English 345: The National Tale (Fall 2000)
English 311: The Honors Seminar: (Spring 2001) and (Spring 2002)
English 299: Jane Austen and the Romantic Novel (Spring 2002)
English 250: The Romantic Poem and the Romantic Book (Fall 1998)
English 250: Gender, Law, and the Gothic (Fall 1997)
English 241: Sensibility and Its Discontents (Fall 1998)
English 016: Jane Austen's Romanticism (Freshman Seminar).

Undergraduate Surveys:
- English 50: Romantic Poetry (frequently)
- English 40: Major British Poets (frequently)
Courses Satisfying the General Requirement
- English 101: Jane Austen and Popular Culture
- English 102: Transatlantic Traffic: London, Philadelphia, and the World, 1665-1876 (Spring 2002)
College of General Studies
- English 566: Seminar on Literature and the Law (Spring 2006)
- English 550.640: Gothic Fictions and National Tales (Fall 2002).
- English 550-640: Representing Women and Legal Identity (Fall 2000).
- English 60: The British Novel (London summer course; click for 2005, 2003, 2002, 2000 syllabi).
- English 40: Major British Poets: Poetry and Painting (London, 1998)
- English 550: Women, Law and the Gothic (Summer 1997)
- English 550: Romantic Ruins: Inventing British Literature 1740-1900 (Fall 1996)
Literary Resources for Courses
- The Literary Encyclopedia.
- A Glossary of Literary Terms (Robert Harris).
- A Grammar and Style Guide (Jack Lynch).
- MLA Citation and Writing Guide (Arthur C. Banks, Jr., Library, Capital Community-Technical College, Hartford, Connecticut).
- The Chadwyck-Healey Database (Penn only).
- OED: Oxford English Dictionary (Penn only).
- Liteary Resources On-line (Jack Lynch).
- Romanticism: On-line resources.
- RLIN / Eureka Combined Research Library Catalogues (Penn only).
- ESTC (Short Title Catalog of Printed books 1473-1800.
- MLA Bibliography (Penn only)
- Encyclopedia Britannica Online (Penn only)
- Penn Library's Reference Works Online.
- Index of Online Reference Works (Carnegie Mellon).
- Jack Lynch's "Some Essential Unix Commands"

Michael Gamer Teaching

Past Course Syllabi

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