Welles 217A
1 College Circle Geneseo, NY 14454
585-245-5266
drake@geneseo.edu
Graham Drake has been a member of the Geneseo faculty since 1989.
Faculty Information
Education
M.A., Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
B.A., Houghton College
My Classes
Engl 212: British Literature I
A study of selected works in British literature from its beginnings to 1700, with analyses of their artistic significance and descriptions of their place in the intellectual contexts of their ages.
Engl 361: History of English Language
Historical survey of the English language, introducing the techniques of historical linguistic research and contrasting the phonology, grammar, and lexicon of Old and Middle English with that of Modern British and American English. Prerequisites: ENGL 170. Offered fall, even years
Humn 220: H/Western Humanities I
A search for moral, social, and political alternatives and meaning embodied in the institutions, culture, and literature of Western Civilization from the beginnings to 1600. The course is factual as well as conceptual, including a narrative history of the period covered.