Apr 23, 2024  
Fitchburg State University 2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Fitchburg State University 2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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ENGL 2400 - World Literature I


3 cr. 3 hr. May be offered less than once every two years. Also offered evenings.

This course presents a selection of works from around the world, from ancient/classical traditions up to the 16th century. We explore the aspects of the human experience and how they are reflected in the literary traditions of these time periods. Focus is on the Judeo-Christian and Greco-Roman foundations of Western literature, and on the Confucian, Hindu/Sanskrit, Buddhist, and Islamic underpinnings of literature in Asia and the Middle East. Students who have declared an English Studies major may take concurrently with ENGL 1200  with department approval. ART, GDAN, LIT

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