CMLIT 200 - Introduction to Camparative Literature

Institution:

CUNY Queens College

Subject:

Comparative Literature

Description:

Comparative literature as a discipline has moved beyond its strictly philological origins and now encompasses a range of areas of inquiry form postcolonialism to cultural, cinema, and performance studies. Thisc course's primary goal is to explore the various ways in which "literature" has been constructed as a field, within an explicity transnational context. Through a combination of theoretical texts and literary works, the course will explore a wide range of approaches to reading and interpretation.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.qc.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 997-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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