CMPL 200 - Introduction to Comparative Literature

Semester Offered: First Semester, Second Semester
Credits (Range): 4 hours
Attribute: 4HU, CD, WR
Comparative Literature is the study of literature, theory, and criticism across the boundaries of language, nation, culture, artistic medium and historical period. This course examines the nature and scope of the discipline, focusing both on its theoretical assumptions and its practical applications. Texts and topics reflect curricular strengths of the college and include literary theory, literature & the other arts, East-West studies, European languages and literatures, and translation. 

 
Enrollment Limit: 25
Instructor: J. Deppman
Prerequisites & Notes
Note: Comparative Literature majors should take this course by the sophomore year. Prerequisite: An introductory literature course in any language.
Cross List Information This course is cross-listed with ENGL 275.