ENGL 4330 RENAISSANCE SATIRE (3 credits)
Satirical traditions and the literature of critique and invective as inherited from medieval and classical forms. Considerations will include satire as an aesthetic, philosophical, and political mode of expression; topicality as it relates to and portrays cultural history; and self-representation through humanist learning and response. (Cross-listed with ENGL 8336).
Prerequisite(s): ENGL 1160 or equivalent. ENGL 2410 or ENGL 2420 and ENGL 2310 are recommended.