ENG 224 - Masterpieces of World Literature

Institution:

University of Maine at Machias

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Description:

This course involves an examination of cultural differences and transformations as seen through the lens of world literature's traditional canon. Students gain exposure to major writers of cultures and time periods other than their own, and analyze a variety of world literature masterpieces to determine how and why such works transcend their particular time and place. A variety of world views is examined, focusing on such themes as creation, death, love, heroes, and humor. Prerequisite: ENG 101 and a 100-level literature course, or permission of instructor. 3 Cr

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umm.maine.edu

Phone Number:

(207) 255-1200

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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