The writing component consists of three to five essays of analysis and an emphasis on the writing process. Offered both semesters. To be taken only after completion of 110, but to be completed prior to the end of the sophomore year. Fulfills the literature requirement in Area 3.5. This course surveys major writers of the non-Western and Western worlds.
Special emphasis is given to the writers of ancient Greece.
May be applied to Area 3.1A. 226. This course surveys major writers of the non-Western and Western worlds from 1650 to the present including figures such as Moliere, Ibsen, Goethe, Tolstoy, LuXun, Kafka, Kawabata, Beckett, and Achebe. May be applied to Area 3.1B. 230. This course will give students an introductory overview of English literature and experience reading major authors. Emphasis will be placed on issues of literary history.