CWL 441

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Themes in Narrative

Credit: 3 OR 4 hours.

Analysis of literary themes and types in narratives of Western and non-Western literature (e.g., the hero, east and west, dream visions), emphasizing comparative perspectives.

3 undergraduate hours. 3 or 4 graduate hours. May be repeated to a maximum of 9 undergraduate hours or 12 graduate hours. Prerequisite: One year of college literature or consent of instructor.

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CWL 441 class schedule data for spring 2011
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	31014	Lecture-Discussion	G4	3:00PM -4:20PM	MW	G24 Foreign Languages Building	Beckman, E	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/18/11-05/04/11 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Money and Crisis Section Info: CWL 441 Graduate Section Topic: "Money and Crisis" This course will examine how modern literary production, particularly the novel, has approached the topic of money in Europe and the Americas. We will approach texts from both thematic and formal standpoints, examining, for example, plots structured around monetary transactions and speculative ventures; we will also focus on the problems of representation inherent within both monetary and literary forms. Primary texts include works by Emile Zola, Frank Norris, Jorge Luis Borges and Juana Manuela Gorriti; secondary texts include works by Karl Marx, George Simmel, and Marc Shell, among others. Meets with SPAN 490. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
	31008	Lecture-Discussion	UG3	3:00PM -4:20PM	MW	G24 Foreign Languages Building	Beckman, E	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/18/11-05/04/11 Credit: 3 hours Section Title: Money and Crisis Section Info: TOPIC:CWL 441 This section for Undergraduate students for three credit hours. Topic: "Money and Crisis" This course will examine how modern literary production, particularly the novel, has approached the topic of money in Europe and the Americas. We will approach texts from both thematic and formal standpoints, examining, for example, plots structured around monetary transactions and speculative ventures; we will also focus on the problems of representation inherent within both monetary and literary forms. Primary texts include works by Emile Zola, Frank Norris, Jorge Luis Borges and Juana Manuela Gorriti; secondary texts include works by Karl Marx, George Simmel, and Marc Shell, among others. Meets with SPAN 490. Restriction(s): Restricted to Undergrad - Urbana-Champaign.