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Realizing that it could not test non-honors concentrators on the same basis as those with the advantage of tutoring, the department voted to eliminate the divisional examinations for non-honors candidates and to lighten the course requirement structure. With such a move, as Professor Sherburn, the division's chairman, has admitted, the English Department virtually announced that its graduates could no longer attain the level of academic achievement reached by past holders of the degree...
Nine courses will be given by the English Department, with only four, including English A, beginning in March. Professor George W. Sherburn's English 40a, "English Literature from 1700 to 1740," Professor F. O. Matthiessen's English 80a, "Criticism of Poetry," and traditional snap course English 35a, "The English Bible: The Old Testament" (Professor James M. Munn), will also be given in the spring term, for graduates and undergraduates...
Nine courses will be given by the English Department, with only four, including English A, beginning in March. Professor George W. Sherburn's English 40a, "English Literature from 1700 to 1740," Professor F. O. Matthiessen's English 80a, "Criticism of Poetry," and traditional snap course English 35a, "The English Bible: The Old Testament" (Professor James M. Munn), will also be given in the spring term, for graduates and undergraduates...
...English Department suggests that students who wish to study the novel in the periods covered by the courses which Levin is ommitting will want to take English 5a, the eighteenth century novel, and English 5b, the nineteenth century novel. George W. Sherburn, professor of English, will give the first of these courses, and David Worcester, Faculty instructor in English, will give the second...
...strictly historical approach which may seem outmoded to the Marxian historian, but which is not dull; Perkins and Owen carry on to modern times with Owen receiving most of the orchids. The basic English courses are 21, 30, 40, and 52. All of these are adequate but not inspiring. Sherburn, generally considered the greatest 18th century scholar is thought dull in his presentation; Jones is called diffuse and the course is criticized for not really focusing on the main works of the period. Two graduate courses are particularly recommended for investigation, English 190b and English 117b. Both are attempts...