WLL 383U Topics in Comparative Literature, Film and Comics

Students learn how to compare literary, film, or comic-book genres across two or more world cultures; readings (viewings) of texts/films are followed by discussion of cultural differences. Students also learn how to discuss genre differences and how cultural attitudes shape those different artistic responses and appropriations of global artistic ideas. Analysis of critical texts reveal how cultural attitudes create different expectations or requirements for genres. Readings and discussions are in English. This course may be repeated for up to 8 credits.

Credits

4

Cross Listed Courses

This is the same course as Eng 383U.