ENG 109: Encounters with Islam in Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century British Literature

[4 units]

Focuses on how representations of Islam were intimately woven into the fabric of 18th and 19th century English cultural and political life, calling into question entrenched notions that continuously cast Islam as an “unenlightened” and “terroristic” religion.

Prerequisite: WRI 010 or equivalent exam. Open only to standing(s): Sophomore, Junior, Senior. Normal Letter Grade only.