Comparative Literature (CL)
English/Modern and Classical Languages
300 Introduction to Comparative Literature
(3:3:0). Prerequisite: 60 credits. Introduction to methods of
comparative literature through study, in translation, of a
selected theme or motif as it appears in various periods, genres,
or national literatures. Readings drawn chiefly from
English, American, or European literature; on occasion,
non-Western literature is featured.
514 Theories of Comparative Literature
(3:3:0). Prerequisites: CL 300 and 90 credits, or permission of
instructor. Intensive study of the major theories of
comparative literature with special emphasis on international
movements and their characteristic themes. Students work with
texts in the foreign language of their concentration; other
texts are studied in translation.
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