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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
An in-depth study of the short story as a literary form using examples from around the globe and written in the 20th Century.
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3.00 Credits
A multimedia examination of different and recurring patterns, themes, characters, types, and problems in comedy-in drama, opera, and operetta, film, fiction, and radio and TV-with particular focus on the role and treatment of women.
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An exploration of the historical epoch known as "The Middle Ages" through its own texts as well as the modern texts that represent it.
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3.00 Credits
An examination of how the words "poetry" and "prayer" are connected.
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3.00 Credits
A historical examination of "Cinderella," The Arabian Nights, "Beauty and the Beast" and "The Pied Piper of Hamelin" with theoretical emphasis on issues of gender, sexuality, racial stereotyping, and national identity construction.
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This course will explore the interface and conflict between fairy and Christian in the medieval and renaissance tradition by discussing the legend of the holy grail and by reading Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Book 1 of Spenser's Faerie Queene, Shakespeare's Midsummer Night's Dream, Milton's Comus, and parts of Tennyson's Idylls of the King. In the second half of the course, we will turn to a modern mythmaker by reading Tolkien's Lord of the Rings.
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3.00 Credits
A close reading of some of the best animal stories in British literature: from Chaucer, Shakespeare, Spenser, Aesop's Fables, and the story cycle of Reynard the Fox, to the novellas of A.S. Byatt, the film Babe, and the controversial art of Damien Hirst.
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3.00 Credits
An exploration of the literary world of eating, food, and food culture through a long chronological span of American and Mexican writing, over a wide range of genres.
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3.00 Credits
A close study of the motif of the outsider, in his or her various guises, primarily from literary but also philosophical, sociological, and psychological perspectives, with the goals of identifying what historical literary spaces outsiders inhabit and whether these spaces are still available to literary expression in the 21st century.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of "monsters" in Western literature.
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