Catalog 2021-2022

LIT 252 Literary History II

This course examines texts from the age of imperialism to the present. It traces the global spread of texts through colonial networks, and investigates the literary and cultural consequences of an increasingly globalized world. Methodologically, this course investigates the contexts of texts and literary movements, and analyzes how genre forms travel, looks at periodization from a global perspective, and positions texts in their cultural and historical moments(s).

Credits

4

Prerequisite

AWR 101

Distribution

(HFA)

Offered

Spring semester