Department of English

courses > undergraduate > 2026 spring

Writing, Publishing, and Reading in Early Modern Europe and the Americas

ENGL 2603.401

also offered as: COML 3603 / HIST 3603

instructor(s):

M 1:45-4:44pm

Thinking about the forthcoming anniversary of the 1776 American Revolution, this seminar will pay particular attention to the relationship between the successive eighteenth-century revolutions (in colonial America, in old regime France, in Haiti) and books or other texts that (supposedly) contributed to the expectation for a radical rupture with the old political and social order

English Major Requirements

Literature Seminar pre-1700 (AEB7)
Literature Seminar pre-1900 (AEB9)
Sector 1 Theory and Poetics (AETP)
Sector 3 Medieval/Renaissance (AEMR)

English Concentration Attributes

Literature, Journalism, & Print Culture Concentration (AELJ)
Medieval/Renaissance Concentration (AEMC)

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