Description
LIT 300 LITERATURE OF WESTERN CULTURE SINCE THE 18TH CENTURY This course explores the multiple themes of European literature from the 18th century to the present in order to give an overview of the great works of fiction written in England, France, Germany, Russia, Italy, and Spain during the past three centuries. Students will explore different literary genres (novels, short stories, poetry, plays) and will learn about techniques for analyzing, understanding, and critical comments on literary texts.They will become familiar with the times in which these texts were written and about the people for whom they were written. Students will also learn about themselves, because each text, in its own way, tells the story of the human experience. PREREQ: ENG 102