the cultural soul lay in what engineering marvel?

Instructor: Christa Teston As writers, we are using memory and imagination to create new worlds from the raw materials of the senses. The course will conclude with John Milton's reflections in Paradise Lost on the defeat of the republican's “Good Old Cause” and the restoration of the king. We will be concerned especially with poetic form and craft and the many and various uses of such forms as sonnets, ballads, odes, blank and rhymed verse and so on, and we will also focus on the crafting of voice, tone, imagery, sound and rhythm.  The cooking itself, and the search for materials to do it in, was perhaps the beginning of materials engineering! We will focus on these authors’ forms, styles and thematic concerns; at the same time, we will consider how their works respond to significant cultural/historical ideas and developments—for example, the French Revolution, abolitionism, ideas of the sublime, the “woman question” and debates about gender, momentous scientific discoveries, challenges to religious faith and burgeoning modern views about the value of art.  Students will also learn about important poetic forms (e.g., the ode, the sonnet, and the dramatic monologue), as well as about important literary modes and movements (e.g., the Gothic, the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and Aestheticism).Â, English 4552: Special Topics in American Poetry through 1915 — American Poetry in "The Gilded Age": 1873-1898 To understand this unprecedented period of historic change, we will read selections from many different kinds of texts, including Henry's own letters and religious writings; selections from competing translations of the bible; court poetry by Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey and Sir Thomas Wyatt; drama by Shakespeare's precursors John Skelton and John Bale; historical chronicles by Edward Hall; and works of prose fiction like Thomas More's Utopia.  Readings and discussions will be organized by topics such as: humanism at Henry's court; war and diplomacy; courtly spectacle and chivalry; divorce and schism; resistance to Reformation; literature and the other arts; Henry's death and reputation. Finally, we will look at how Henry has been remembered over the last five centuries, especially in recent films, TV shows and fiction. Victorian Britons  loved novels. In the Victorian period, the novel became the dominant literary form in Britain, providing a means both to express cultural anxieties and to escape them.  A loose theme for this course is the representation of social class in the novel, raising such questions as how novels delineate class distinctions; the respective roles of men and women in society; and the representation of outsiders.  We will consider not only what story is told, but also how the story is told, and how the novel form responds to both material and cultural changes over the course of the nineteenth century.Â. The focus of the class is not “how to write well” or “how to have good grammar.” Instead, we will seek to understand the linguistic principles that underlie all speaking and writing in English. How does stage action reinforce or undermine dialogue? For these arts damage the bodies of those who work at them or who act as overseers, by compelling them to a sedentary life and to an indoor life, and, in some cases, to spend the whole day by the fire. GE: Writing and Communication—Level 1, English 1110.01H: Honors First-Year English Composition Students will engage complex aspects of the literary publishing landscape as writers, readers and editors. This is a class for serious students of creative writing. Assignments seek to engage students in analysis of Biblical interpretations, and include a film review and an essay on an aspect of Biblical translation, and culminating in a creative project.Â, English 2281: Introduction to African-American Literature For example, we will read the Brothers Grimm fairy tale "Hansel and Gretel" alongside Michael Cunningham?s short story "Crazy Old Lady." A monarch could arm his entire army with iron swords, instead of just a few soldiers with bronze swords when the rest would have to fight with sticks and bows and arrows. This is an advanced workshop in which students will write and critique original fiction. Any and all faiths, or none, are welcome, and none will be privileged.Â, Text: The English Bible: King James Version (2 vols. We will also ask how his plays work as theater; how he adapts and transforms the source material on which so many of his plays depend; how Shakespeare can be such an "original" when he borrows so much from other writers; how he can create such deep and realistic characters; and how it is that Shakespeare can accomplish all of the above (and more) through language. In this course students will read several plays written by Shakespeare and consider how they both conform to and work against the genres of comedy, tragedy, history and romance. The successful orbiting of the Soviet Sputnik in October 1957 gave new incentive for the government to marshall the nation’s scientific and engineering resources in a way which had not occurred before, not even in wartime. English 3271 (10 and 30): Structure of the English Language  English 2266: Introductory Poetry Writing This course's purpose is to familiarize students with literary studies in such a way as to prepare them for advanced courses in all literary fields and the genres of creative writing. Synthetic resins came into wide usage for reinforcing viscose fibers and improving the surface characteristics of fabrics. Twenty-five years later, this began to interact with new chemical knowledge and especially with the growing body of chemical thermodynamics to permit observation and understanding of structural differences on a larger scale than that at which physicists and chemists had been working previously. ), ed. *From John Rechy's hustler travelogue City of Night to Audre Lorde's biomythography Zami to Alison Bechdel's graphic novel Fun Home, this seminar will explore how queerness has been portrayed, explored, challenged and broadened over the past sixty or so years. The enlarged consumption of materials means that we will have to cope increasingly with natural-resource and supply problems. You will have access to cameras, audio recorders and computers from The Digital Media Project. We'll think about how his plays work as theater; how he adapts and transforms the source material on which so many of his plays depend; how Shakespeare can be such an "original" when he borrows so much from other writers; how he can create such deep and realistic characters; and how it is that Shakespeare can accomplish all of the above (and more) through language. What we'll discover is that, as one critic put it, the remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he is really very good - in spite of all the people who say he is very good. Plays will include Henry IV Part 1, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Hamlet, Macbeth and Cymbeline, and we'll also read some non-dramatic poems. Instructor: Thomas Davis  GE: Writing and Communication (Level Two), English 2367.03: Documentary in the U.S. Students will then proceed to read a series of short stories, concentrating on analyzing the content of the stories and also on the writing process. Synthetic fibers did not become commercial until the advent of cellulose acetate, “artificial silk,” in the 1920’s.58, The background of artificial organic materials in the form of fibers reaches back to suggestions of the great scientists Robert Hooke and R.A.F. Provides intensive practice in integrating academic reading and writing. English 1193: Individual Studies Instructors: Christiane Buuck Harper, Sarah Piatt, Walt Whitman, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Bret Harte, E. Pauline Johnson, William Dean Howells, Emma Lazarus and anonymous and lesser-known poets. These parameters will, however, lead us to encounter what is considered some of the greatest poetry ever written, including William Shakespeare's Sonnets, John Milton'sParadise Lost, the lyrics of John Donne and George Herbert, as well as poems by lesser known writers like Aemelia Lanyer and and Mary Wroth. As we read this remarkably diverse writing, we will learn about the formal qualities of these poems while also reading them for their varied expressions of love, sex, desire and emotion. In the mid-1960’s, the government began an attempt to connect university research with industrial problems and applications through the ARPA “coupling program.” The issue had been set forth in a report, “Federal Materials Research Program,” prepared in November 1965 by the Coordinating Committee on Materials Research and Development for the Federal Council for Science and Technology. English 2265 (20): Introductory Fiction Writing GE: Literature More has been written about Shakespeare than any other writer in the history of the world, no joke. Even earlier, man’s urge to art had inspired the discovery and application of many metallic minerals as pigments.12. What will constitute a livable future on such a changing planet? Textbooks: an HBO subscription; readings posted on Carmen. This pilot course will investigate books (and similar artifacts, such as periodicals) as physical objects and explore how they have functioned in the modern world--say, between 1830 and today.  The course will be completely embedded in Ohio State's Rare Books and Manuscripts Library and will culminate in a public exhibition of artifacts from our collections selected and curated by you.  Among the issues we'll consider are how books are made, how publication format shapes the ways in which books are read, the uses to which books can be put other than reading, and how books fare when other media (radio, film, the internet) emerge as potential rivals. English 4592: Special Topics in Women in Literature and Culture—Sonnets Athens as a place shows up in the plays of Shakespeare and the poetry of Byron, and the genres developed by Greek writers have been integrated as tragedy and comedy, the modes of epic and lyric, and the forms of elegy, epigram and Sapphic. ENGLISH-3304: Business and Professional Writing Instructor: John Jones In brief, new military demands, the requirements of space, and new demands from fields in nuclear energy, missiles, rockets, communications, and the like entailed new challenges to many fields of science and technology, and often. Guiding Questions: What's so great about Shakespeare? For students who have experience with the basic elements of writing fiction. In this course, we’ll read and discuss writers like Jane Austen, John Keats, Charles Dickens, Virginia Woolf, Sam Selvon, Philip Larkin and Zadie Smith as they attempt to make sense of industrialization, urbanization, shifting conceptions of gender, the collapse of an empire, a sequence of brutal wars, environmental devastation, wide-scale immigration and Britain’s changing relation to the rest of the world. *This is a combined section class. J.D.Bernal, Science and Industry in the Nineteenth Century, Routledge and Kegan Paul, London (1953) 181–219. By 1455 he and his associates were able to produce a magnificent book, the “Gutenberg Bible,” still one of the finest examples of European printing. Most of our in-class time will involve workshopping course deliverables and writing collaboratively. At the end of this course, you will have writing samples that demonstrate expertise with the following genres,Â, Research suggests that the best way to learn how to write professionally is to practice composing for meaningful, real world contexts, audiences and purposes. Ominous secrets and settings help Dickens to comment on Victorian problems, including urban poverty, inadequate legal systems, and constraining gender norms. The main texts will be a selection of classic poems available through Carmen; and The Penguin Anthology of Twentieth-Century American Poetry. J.H.Bechtold and G.W.Wiener, “The History of Soft-Magnetic Materials,” Sorby Centennial Symposium, C.S.Smith, ed., pp. Students in the course will learn to think more critically about these daily media practices and their role in society, and they will also gain hands-on skills they can take to their future endeavors. GE: Cultures and Ideas  If marriage could no longer be assumed to be the ultimate goal of women's lives, this raised the question of what women's roles in society should be. Honors standing is not necessary. Why then, we shall be asking, does the need to locate a "home" somewhere in Africa haunt all the texts, although it is clear that the satisfaction of arriving at such a place is almost always fleeting? This course will take up the study of digital media and its relationship to messaging and storytelling. An introduction to the fundamentals of technique, craft and composition; practice in the writing of creative nonfiction; and analysis and discussion of student work as well as published essays by masters of the many forms of creative nonfiction. GE: Writing and Communication (Level Two) Then you'll incorporate that blueprint into your own writing. Barnet, Berman and Cain) as well as other texts to be assigned later. Instructor: Carlos Kelly GE: Writing and Communication (Level Two) The class will talk about the different kinds of Bible literature--myths, tales, laws, poetry, parables, proverbs and the like--and talk about the cultural context in which this literature was written. Other requirements include response papers and a final exam. Get ready to surprise yourselves! ENGLISH-4597.01: The Disability Experience in the Contemporary World In a powerful narrative moment, the Monster that inhabits the pages of Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein calls out to his creator (and to us as readers): “Who was I? Collecting and analyzing literacy narratives (or literacy stories) is an important research strategy that can be used to document the history and current activities of any community. During this time period, concepts of slavery shifted from featuring European-born slaves in the Mediterranean to featuring African-born slaves in the Caribbean and Europe. Experience Instructor: Roger Cherry As Robert Bridges wrote, "The remarkable thing about Shakespeare is that he is really very good -- in spite of all the people who say he is very good." Instructor: Beverly Moss GE: Diversity (Social Diversity in the U.S.) Intensive practice in fundamentals of expository writing illustrated in the student's own writing and essays of professional writers; offered in a small class setting and linked with an individual tutoring component in its concurrent course, ENGLISH-1193. Students will develop their research skills by means of a researched essay or creative project. By providing the essential equipment—about one-fifth of ARPA funding went for buildings, laboratory equipment, and central facilities—the DoD through ARPA was laying the foundation for later applied research, sometimes mission-oriented. English 2277: Introduction to Disability StudiesÂ, Foundational concepts and issues in disability studies; introduction to the sociopolitical models of disability.Â. Just a few years earlier, in 1856, a young British chemist, W.H.Perkin, attempting to make quinine artificially in a laboratory, discovered a purple dye which he named “mauve.” This was the first of the synthetic aniline dyes, and represented the beginning of the coal-tar chemical industry. Assignments may include quizzes, reading journal, response paper (3-5 pages) and final essay (7-10 pages). Wells, Virginia Woolf, E.M. Forster, Jean Rhys, Amos Tutuola, the Italian Futurists, Anthony Burgess, early documentary cinema, Doris Lessing, J.G. Instructor: Staff  Students investigate and explore linguistic variation, accents of American English and the implications of language evaluation in educational settings.Â, English 3304: Business and Professional Writing  Authors will include: Edgar Allen Poe, Alan Moore, Truman Capote, Vincent Bugliosi, Janet Malcolm and James Ellroy. Instructor: Scott DeWitt ), English 5194: Group Studies—Death  Instructor: Staff Such an approach would have been completely a-historical. GE: Literature, English 2263 (10): Introduction to Film We will examine concepts of Romanticism, Victorianism and Modernism, and students will be instructed in techniques of close textual analysis and discussion. *This course is intended as an introduction to major poems and poets in the English language and will examine poems in historical, literary-historical and broader cultural contexts. Ready to take your reading offline? Intensive practice in fundamentals of expository writing illustrated in the student's own writing and essays of professional writers; offered in a small class setting and linked with an individual tutoring component in its concurrent course, 1193. Examination of particular topics, themes, genres or movements in cinema; topics may include particular directors (Orson Welles), periods (The Sixties), genres (horror). This, in turn, is partly a consequence of the fact that it was around metallurgy that the modern science of materials began to appear. Instructor: Martha Sims Special topics focus on particular aspects of the genre; advanced techniques are explored. Topics covered include turn-taking and interruption, politeness, discourse markers such as "like" and 'y'know', cross-cultural communication, and language and power. 164 Annie & John Glenn Ave    How are science fiction novels (and films) constructed? In 2280, students will read the Bible pretty much straight through. No prior study of linguistics or the Middle Ages is required to enroll.Â, English 5721.01/.02: Graduate Studies in Renaissance Drama—The Plays of Beaumont and Fletcher: Kings, Courts, Suspense and Pretty Tricks  English 3361: Narrative and Medicine English 1109: Intensive Writing and Reading English 3398 (70): Methods for the Study of Literature  This course examines the writing practices and contemporary issues workers face in professional environments. GE: Literature, English 2261: Introduction to Fiction Examination of the elements of fiction—plot, character, setting, narrative, perspective, theme, etc.—and their various interrelations; comparisons with nonfictional narrative may be included.  In pursuing that goal, you will learn about the entire proposal development process-from analyzing the needs of clients and funders and identifying good funding opportunities to analyzing RFPs and creating feasible, affordable and funding-worthy proposals. The national goals and priorities are changing, and MSE itself must adjust in order to meet the new opportunities which society poses for it—and for all of science and technology. Technology was also drawing closer to science in another way: one of the most important was the notion of the development of engineering “laws” based on precision, quantification, and mathematization in the form of semi-empirical equations. GE: Literature Many works also consider traditionally denigrated groups, like women, African Americans, and homosexuals. This course will not only introduce students to major figures in African American literature; it will also place these figures in the context of African American history and culture. We will explore how futurity often adopts a medical model of disability, one which argues that an ideal future is one where disabilities have been cured. *, English 5804: Analyzing Language in Social Media Provides students the opportunity to examine and compare works of science fiction and/or fantasy.  Modern plastics, effective detergents, and new ways of packaging products are all fine achievements from the immediate consumer’s viewpoint, but they raise many societal problems when the entire material cycle is taken into account. Analysis and discussion of student work, with reference to the general methods and scope of all three genres.Â. In this intermediate fiction course, we will be focusing our attention on reading and writing work that challenges traditional modes of narrative realism.  In recent years, sci-fi and fantasy works have begun directly addressing the crises of climate change, the sixth mass extinction and the uncertain prospects for human life on an altered planet. Cost of program: TBA. This course will highlight British fiction and non-fiction about women and slavery, including slave narratives and journals of historical people living in slave-based colonies. Sr students must have the permission of the Director of Undergraduate Studies. Explore ongoing technological and cultural shifts required of workplace writers and the role of digital media. *Traditional and online sections available We’ll also work on talking and writing about them. Practice in the fundamentals of expository writing, as illustrated in the student's own writing and in the essays of professional writers.  Instructor: Sarah Neville We might put it this way: characters create plots, and plots reveal characters. What new objects of cultural horror do modern Gothic stories unearth? Instructor: Thomas Davis However, a substantial portion of web-based writing appears on organizational websites. All students will have regular opportunities for hands-on experience with different game types and genres in both the computer-based classroom and the Department of English Video Game Lab.Â, English 2464: Introduction to Comics Studies 

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