Description: Teaches focused reading of works of literature and construction of compelling written arguments about texts. Explores methods of analyzing literature, framing relevant questions, and writing clear essays. Compares fiction and non-fiction, poetry and prose, narrator and author, and ancient and modern. Also covers basic critical concepts. Emphasizes non-English language traditions.
Credit: Credit is awarded for only one of CPLT 001 or CPLT 001W.
Referenced in
- Comparative Literature — Languages and Literatures/ Comparative Literature
- Languages and Literatures/Chinese — Major
- Languages and Literatures/Classical Studies — Major
- Languages and Literatures/ Comparative Ancient Civilizations — Major
- Languages and Literatures/French — Major
- Languages and Literatures/Germanic Studies — Major
- Graduate Programs — Major
- Languages and Literatures/Languages — Major
- Languages and Literatures/Russian — Major