1A. World Literature: Antiquity to Early Middle Ages. Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Preparation: satisfaction of Subject A requirement. Not open for credit to students with credit for course 2A. Study of major texts in world literature, with emphasis on Western civilization. Texts include major works and authors such as Iliad or Odyssey, Greek tragedies, portions of the Bible, Virgil, Petronius, St. Augustine, and others such as Gilgamesh or Tristan and Iseult.
1B. World Literature: Late Middle Ages to the 17th Century. Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Preparation: satisfaction of Subject A requirement. Not open for credit to students with credit for course 2B. Study of major texts in world literature, with emphasis on Western civilization. Texts include works and authors such as Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, Dante's Divine Comedy, Boccaccio's Decameron, Cervantes' Don Quixote, Shakespeare, Calder--n, Molière, and Racine.
1C. World Literature: Age of Enlightenment to the 20th Century. Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Preparation: satisfaction of Subject A requirement. Not open for credit to students with credit for course 2C. Study of major texts in world literature, with emphasis on Western civilization. Authors include Swift, Voltaire, Diderot, Rousseau, Goethe, Flaubert, Ibsen, Strindberg, Dostoevsky, Kafka, Joyce, Woolf, and Stevens.
1D. Great Books from the World at Large. Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Preparation: satisfaction of Subject A requirement. Study of major literary texts usually overlooked in courses that focus only on the canon of Western literature. Texts from at least three of the following areas read in any given term: African, Caribbean, East Asian, Latin American, and Middle Eastern literature. P/NP or letter grading.
2A. Survey of Literature: Antiquity to Early Middle Ages (5 units). Lecture, two hours; discussion, two hours; outside study, 11 hours. Preparation: satisfaction of Subject A requirement. Not open for credit to students with credit for course 1A. Study of selected texts from antiquity to the Middle Ages, with emphasis on literary analysis and expository writing. Texts include works and authors such as Iliad, Gilgamesh, Greek tragedies, Aeneid, Petronius, St. Augustine, or Tristan and Iseult. P/NP or letter grading.
2B. Survey of Literature: Late Middle Ages to the 17th Century (5 units). Lecture, two hours; discussion, two hours; outside study, 11 hours. Preparation: satisfaction of Subject A requirement. Not open for credit to students with credit for course 1B. Study of selected texts from the Middle Ages to the 17th century, with emphasis on literary analysis and expository writing. Texts may include works and authors such as Chaucer, Dante's Divine Comedy, Cervantes' Don Quixote, Shakespeare, Calder--n, Molière, and Racine. P/NP or letter grading.
2C. Survey of Literature: Age of Enlightenment to the 20th Century (5 units). Lecture, two hours; discussion, two hours; outside study, 11 hours. Preparation: satisfaction of Subject A requirement. Not open for credit to students with credit for course 1C. Study of selected texts from the Age of Enlightenment to the 20th century, with emphasis on literary analysis and expository writing. Texts may include works by authors such as Swift, Voltaire, Diderot, Rousseau, Goethe, Flaubert, Ibsen, Strindberg, Dostoevsky, Kafka, and James Joyce or Wallace Stevens. P/NP or letter grading.
2D. Survey of Literature: Great Books from the World at Large. Lecture, two hours; discussion, two hours; outside study, 11 hours. Preparation: satisfaction of Subject A requirement. Not open for credit to students with credit for course 1D. Study of major literary texts usually overlooked in courses that focus only on the canon of Western literature, with emphasis on literary analysis and expository writing. Texts from at least three of the following areas read in any given term: African, Caribbean, East Asian, Latin American, and Middle Eastern literature. P/NP or letter grading.