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Do any graduate programs emphasize writing while teaching English grammar, literature, and Latin?

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Do any graduate programs emphasize writing while teaching English grammar, literature, and Latin?

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With your goals, I’d try to take a single undergrad course in grammar. Most larger schools have something called Advanced Grammar, Grammar(s) of the English Language, etc. One course would be enough to give you want you’re looking for. Also, I’m really unconvinced that you need Latin for your goals. It might be interesting or personally insightful, but as far as benefits to your writing, you’d be much better served spending that time just writing and getting feedback on it from an informal writing group or writing workshops associated with creative writing courses. A long time ago, I know the University of Iowa offered a course called something like “Greek and Latin Elements of the English Language,” which sounds like a better course and better use of your time than really learning Latin. Rhetoric and Composition doesn’t, to me, sound like a path that will take you where you want to go. My rhetoric program, even at the MA level, was very theory focused. Anything that wasn’t theory was

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