Intensive study of a theme, genre, or topic in transatlantic literature in English from the early modern period (c. 1500-1775). May be repeated for credit under a different subtitle. Prerequisites: ENGL 2311; ENGL 2312, ENGL 2313, or ENGL 2315; and two additional ENGL courses (excluding ENGL 1300, ENGL 2302) or instructor approval.