COM LIT 1B

Main Course

World Literature: Middle Ages to 17th Century

Description

Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Enforced requisite: satisfaction of Entry-Level Writing requirement. Study of world literature, with emphasis on Western civilization as it grapples with its past and with other civilizations. Examination of works such as Dante's Divine Comedy, Cervantes' Don Quixote, Shakespeare's King Lear, and Sor Juana's Mexican poetry. P/NP or letter grading.