ENG 788 - Problems in Modern Comparative Literature

(3 units)

Modern literature studied with emphasis upon international movements.

Maximum units a student may earn: 8

Prerequisite(s): Admission to graduate standing in the department of English.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring - Odd Years

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. analyze a variety of primarily literary texts from the later nineteenth and twentieth centuries in their cultural and geopolitical contexts.
2. engage in and formulate opinions about the major critical debates regarding those primary texts and the literary and cultural developments of the period studied.
3. demonstrate their critical acumen by producing a substantial, original scholarly paper dealing with primary texts of the period studied.

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