CWL 441

Spring 2014 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Jan 21-May 7

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 2014
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	60316	Lecture-Discussion	G4	12:30PM -1:50PM	TR	Foreign Languages Building	Mehta, R	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/21/14-05/07/14 Credit: 4 hours Section Title: Empires of the Novel Section Info: The subject of this course is the genre of the novel and its concordance with the political and cultural worlds of the bourgeoisie in the 19th and the early 20th century. The students will read French, German, and British novels as well as critical writings by a variety of scholars, to explore a wide range of connected issues, such as (a) the interactions of the novel with the reading public in different stages and ages of capitalist development, (b) the overlapping discourses of colonialism, capitalism, and modernity, (c) the novel?s exploration of sexuality in its normative or deviant forms, and (d) the construction of the public and private spheres in fiction and how that coincided with a new configuration of labor and leisure. Meets with ENGL 462. Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign.
	60315	Lecture-Discussion	U3	12:30PM -1:50PM	TR	Foreign Languages Building	Mehta, R	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/21/14-05/07/14 Credit: 3 hours Section Title: Empires of the Novel Section Info: The subject of this course is the genre of the novel and its concordance with the political and cultural worlds of the bourgeoisie in the 19th and the early 20th century. The students will read French, German, and British novels as well as critical writings by a variety of scholars, to explore a wide range of connected issues, such as (a) the interactions of the novel with the reading public in different stages and ages of capitalist development, (b) the overlapping discourses of colonialism, capitalism, and modernity, (c) the novel?s exploration of sexuality in its normative or deviant forms, and (d) the construction of the public and private spheres in fiction and how that coincided with a new configuration of labor and leisure. Meets with ENGL 462.