Choose three of the assigned literary works covered thus far in the course and discuss how those texts navigate the British cultural identity.

British Literature Essay

Task:
To complete this assignment you should address the following essay prompt:

For your essay, you should choose three of the assigned literary works (poems, stories, non-fiction narratives, plays, sermons, or speeches) covered thus far in the course and discuss how those texts navigate the British cultural identity.

The Oxford Dictionaries define “identity” as “the characteristics feelings, or beliefs that distinguish people from others.” As such, you may wish consider how aspects of identity such as gender, race, religion, philosophy, politics, etc. shape British culture as demonstrated in the assigned readings.

Your goal is to write a three to five page paper that is well supported by evidence and that demonstrates your understanding of at least one concept of the British cultural identity as demonstrated in the course readings so far.

Choose three of the assigned literary works covered thus far in the course and discuss how those texts navigate the British cultural identity.
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