| Courses include, but are not limited to: | |
|---|---|
| Classical Epic | Iliad, Odyssey, Aeneid |
| Dante | The Divine Comedy and selected works |
| Tragedy and Comedy | Greek and Shakespearean drama |
| Milton | Paradise Lost and other major works |
| Chaucer | The Canterbury Tales, Troilus and Criseyde, The Book of the Duchess |
| Shakespeare | Comedies, Tragedies, Roman Plays, History Plays |
| Augustan Literature | Dryden, Pope, Swift, Johnson |
| Romantic Poetry | Blake, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Byron, Shelley, Keats |
| Victorian Literature | Essays, poetry and fiction by major Victorian writers |
| Faulkner | Major novels and short stories |
| Southern Literature | Poetry, fiction, and criticism by Southern writers of the twentieth century |
| Twentieth-Century Literature | Major modern writers of fiction and poetry in England and America |
| Studies in the Novel | Major 18th and 19th century British and Continental novelists |
| Russian Novel | Gogol, Turgenev, Tolstoy, Dostoevski |
| Menippean Satire | Lucian, Petronius, Apuleius, Rabelais, Cervantes, Swift, Sterne, Lewis Carroll, Joyce, John Barth |
| Literary Criticism | Theories of both the interpretation and the nature of poetic knowledge |
Outdoor chairs filled up quickly as droves of graduates, professors, families and friends arrived on the Braniff Mall the morning of Sunday, May 12, to participate in the 59th annual Spring Commencement Ceremony in honor of UD’s new generation of Crusader alumni.
+ Read MoreThe University of Dallas Board of Trustees has announced the appointment of Executive Vice President John G. Plotts, Ed.D., as interim president of the university. Plotts joined the university in December of 2008, initially serving in the roles of associate provost and dean of undergraduate admissions.
+ Read More"That's what our teaching, and all our talk about the reflective life, boils down to -- efforts to keep brilliance in our hearts, to remember the lightness that is native to our spirit," said 2018 Piper Professor Eileen Gregory, Ph.D, professor of English. The Piper Award honors 10 professors annually in Texas colleges and universities for outstanding achievements in their profession and is widely regarded as the most prestigious award of its kind in the state.
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