Comparative Literature 123 - Literatures in Dialogue

Institution:

University of California-Irvine

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Description:

Studies the way texts communicate with each other across time and space. Using the concepts of influence, canon formation, imitation, and parody, asks for example, how the Homeric epics can help us understand Caribbean novels and cinematic epics such as Troy. Prerequisite: satisfactory completion of the lower-division writing requirement. May be repeated for credit as topics vary.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uci.edu/

Phone Number:

(949) 824-5011

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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