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Miami University: Documents and Policies: General Bulletin (4797 words) |
 | Study of British culture and literature in the years when the United Kingdom was relinquishing its colonial possessions and relocating itself in changed global politics; readings by such writers as Julian Barnes, Samuel Beckett, Graham Greene, Jean Rhys, Fay Weldon, and their contemporaries. |
 | Literature of the West: imaginative treatments of the American frontier and the post-frontier West, Cooper to the present; major Southern American writers from Byrd to the present. |
 | Prerequisite: ENG 226 and at least two of the required upper-level writing courses; four of the five literature courses; one of the other two theory and practice courses; at least one of the foreign language literature in translation course; senior standing. |
| Literature Online (1055 words) |
 | Literature Online makes rare and inaccessible works available alongside the established corpus, assists in undergraduate study and the design of courses, answers questions from the elementary to the sophisticated, and creates opportunities for new forms of study, analysis, and teaching. |
 | Literature Online expands coverage by offering over 5,250 hyperlinks to other sites on the Web that are relevant to the study of literature. |
 | Literature Online is dynamic, growing regularly as new texts are converted to electronic form, as new reference resources are added, and as further websites are identified and integrated within the service. |