English 2310

British Literature before 1785

CRN 80039

Students study representative authors and works of British literature from the beginnings through the Neoclassical Period.

3 Credit Hours. 3 Lecture Contact Hours. 0 Lab Contact Hours.

This course has an enrollment period of six months.

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Course Information

  • Structure:
    • 5 modules
    • Required work: readings, module assignments, quizzes, 2 short-answer tests, 2 major essays
    • Students in this course may not submit an assignment before any previously submitted assignment has been graded and returned.
  • Instructor: Christopher Margrave, M.A., M.F.A.
  • Tuition: For current course tuition, visit the Correspondence Costs page.
English 2310 Required Textbook
  • Required Textbook:
    • Norton Anthology of English Literature, 9th edition, Volumes A, B, & C. ISBN-13: 978-0393913002
      • As of August 2025, the cost of the required textbook is $55 for a new textbook. Used copies of the textbook may also be available at significantly less expense. Please ensure you purchase the correct edition and ISBN for the required textbook.

Acquiring Course Materials

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