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WLIT 315 Advanced Topics in World Literature

This course offers advanced, intensive examination of specific issues in World Literature, often those at the center of current critical interest. Examples may include translation issues; cross-cultural fertilizations; competing conceptions of world literature; literature in a global economy. May be repeated for credit with different topics.

Distribution Area

Arts and Humanities-or-Global Learning

Credits

1 course

Fall Semester information

James Wells

315A: Advanced Topics:Translation: Theory and Practice


Timothy Good

315B: Advanced Topics:Asian Theatre History and Criticism

This course will introduce students to important theoretical applications of performance specific to issues of cultures in Asia. At the end of the course, the student will be able to critically discuss issues involving performance theory, culture, civilization, politics, religion, faith, art forms, and dramatic literature. While refining students' analytical and interpretive skills, Asian Theatre offers intensive examination of specific issues in theatre history and performance theory, often those at the center of current critical interest.