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You will understand how Shakespeare's dramatic technique, psychological depth and exploration of human conflict shaped literature and remain a foundation of literary analysis.
Understand how John Milton transformed the epic genre to explore free will, divine justice and the moral struggles of the individual conscience in Paradise Lost.
You will understand how eighteenth-century writers used satire and rational inquiry to critique society, and how these forces shaped the emergence of the modern novel as a vehicle for social commentary and psychological insight.