EL 3700 - Survey of World Literature

Institution:

SUNY College at Old Westbury

Subject:

English

Description:

A study of representative works of world literature from Antiquity to the Modern. The course emphasizes the study and consideration of the literacy, cultural and human sign- ificance of selected masterpieces of the Western and non- Western literary traditions. An important objective of the course is to promote an understanding of the literary works in their cultural/historical contexts and of the enduring - human values which unite the different literary traditions of the world. This course complements EL3560¿61, Literatures of Europe Parts I and II, and so focuses largely on literat- tures of the non-Western world. Offered periodically. Prerequisite: EMS.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.oldwestbury.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 876-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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