English Renaissance Literature

Humanities & Social Sciences Program
Alicante, Spain

Dates: late Jan 2026 - late May 2026

Humanities & Social Sciences

English Renaissance Literature

English Renaissance Literature Course Overview

OVERVIEW

CEA CAPA Partner Institution: University of Alicante
Location: Alicante, Spain
Primary Subject Area: English Language & Literature
Instruction in: English
Transcript Source: Partner Institution
Course Details: Level 300
Recommended Semester Credits: 3
Contact Hours: 60

DESCRIPTION

This subject introduces students to the literature of the English Renaissance through a combination of close reading and contextualisation in the cultural, social and political milieu. It focuses on the study and analysis of the most significant authors and works, particularly of those by William Shakespeare. In working with texts from this period, students will be building on critical and discursive skills developed in previous courses, as well as increasing their literary and historical knowledge.

Course will consist of 60hrs of in class work and 90 hrs of independent work outside the classroom.


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