ENGLISH 102

Great Books: Seduction and Betrayal

Please note: this is archived course information from 2025 for ENGLISH 102.

Description

Surveys a selection of literary masterpieces by major authors from different periods in the history of English literature. Selection of texts is organised around the theme of seduction and betrayal, understood more particularly as a story-arc exploring attitudes to love and sex, to politics and ambition, to ethical conduct, and to the activity of reading itself.

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline.

Digital Course Outlines for 2025 will be refreshed around November/December

Availability 2025

Semester 2

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Professor Alex Calder
Lecturer(s) Dr Sparkle Gibbs
Associate Professor Sophie Tomlinson

Points

ENGLISH 102: 15 points