ENG 270 CGX - Topics: Intro to World Literature

4 Credit(s)

ENG 270 is a series of topics courses designed to give an introduction to world literature. Varies by topic. Themes may include the role of the artist in the modern world; colonialism, decolonization and race; intellectuals and contemporary diaspora; tradition and modernity, sexuality and gender; culturally- and gender-specific aesthetic and literary expressions, and the various intersections and interrelations of these issues. We will study these texts from different continents as literary and artistic expressions of modern and contemporary human experiences in a global context.

Prerequisite(s): W tag or concurrent enrollment in W-tag course.