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1.50 Credits
This module considers psychoanalytic and anthropological theories of myth origin, the Olympian deities, Greek myths, and treatment of myths in modern literature. 1.5 semester hours
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These themes are studied in five dramas by F. Garcia Lorca: Blood Wedding, Yerma, The House of Bernada-Alba, Dona Rosita, The Spinster, and The Love of Don Perlimplin for Belisa in Her Garden. Poetry is also read to illustrate how these themes permeate Lorca's works. 1.5 semester hours
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This module is an introductory survey that examines the cultural background of the non-Western world in a historical framework. It introduces the origins and development of the human communities of East and South Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Central and South America. Special emphasis is placed on the early histories of these areas insofar as they show the foundations of the cultural legacies of their peoples that continue to the present. 1.5 semester hours
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This module deals with Spain as the most powerful country in 16th-century Europe and the progenitor of the picaresque genre. Works studied include Lazareillo de Tormes, The Celestina; and Cervantes, Six Exemplary Novels. 1.5 semester hours
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Key concepts of the Judeo-Christian culture find their roots in Genesis whose composition consists of both early and late writing. The Hebraic traditions of the creation of the universe and of human beings, the relationship between the Creator and the created, the relationship of human with human, and the early experience of one people are explored. The book provides insight into the strivings of people who in their humanity respond to what they regard as the revealed Word of God. Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are indebted to the book. 1.5 semester hours
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Alook at the life and mission of Jesus Christ who is the center of one of the world's dominant religions. Emphasis is placed on the Gospel as revealed in Mark, Matthew, Luke, and John. 1.5 semester hours
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A look at woman's role as depicted in the Bible. The essential woman: ordinary, extraordinary, submissive, aggressive, good, evil. 1.5 semester hours
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A study, through literature and visual aids, of one of the world's most emblematic cities. The course emphasizes the uniqueness of London, its boroughs (especially the city and Westminster) and institutions, as a successful mergency of modernization and tradition. 1.5 semester hours
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A look at the way a predominantly patriarchal culture viewed women in Jesus' time, and how his view differed. The traditional picture of Eve is compared with the picture of the Virgin Mary. Emphasis is on the women who surrounded and were a vital part of the early Christian church. 1.5 semester hours
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Astudy of word origins with consideration of related topics such as theories of language origin, the development of dictionaries, sources of new words, types of semantic change, and the history of the English language. 1.5 semester hours
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