ENGL 433 - The Nineteenth Century Novel

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take ENGL-300. (Required, Previous).
Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max:

Description: Focuses on the development of the novel as an art form in 19th-century Britain, examining the history of the book, readership, serialization, publishing practices, and lending libraries. Also explores the manner in which novels represent several historical and cultural themes, such as class boundaries and conflict, expectations of gendered behavior, domesticity, servitude, detection, imperialism, science, industrialization, and other social issues.