ENGL 150 PZ -Rule Britannia: Imperialism and British Literature

Institution: Pitzer

Description: This course examines issues of empire in nineteenth-century British literature and culture. It considers how the literature of the period represented, aided, or resisted the development of the empire, both abroad and at home. It focuses on two key themes: the “civilizing mission”; and the “imagined community” of Great Britain. Literature elective course. Also fulfills post-1780 British literature requirement.

Prerequisite(s): A course in literary theory or permission of instructor. Please also check the current course schedule for requirements.

Formerly: ENGL 112 PZ

For up-to-date information on current course offerings and details, please refer to the Pitzer class schedule on MyCampus2 Portal.