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Courses - Spring 2023
CMLT
Comparative Literature Department Site
CMLT235
Black Diaspora Literature and Culture
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, P-F, Aud
GenEd: DSHU, DVUP
Examination of key works by writers of the African Diaspora. Relationship among black people across multiple geographic spaces; Africa, the Caribbean, the United States, Europe, Latin America, and Asia. Specific historical, cultural, and literary contexts; themes such as gender, sexuality, migration, slavery, freedom, and equality. Readings may include literary texts (fiction, poetry, drama), music and film. All readings in English, but drawn from multiple languages of the black diaspora, including English, Spanish, French and Portuguese.
CMLT270
Global Literature and Social Change
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, P-F, Aud
GenEd: DSHU, DVUP
Comparative study of literature through selected literary works from several non-Western cultures, viewed cross-culturally in light of particular social, political, and economic perspectives.
CMLT275
World Literature by Women
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, P-F, Aud
GenEd: DSHU, DVUP
Cross-listed with: WGSS275.
Credit only granted for: WMST275, CMLT275 or WGSS275.
Formerly: WMST275.
Comparative study of selected works by women writers of several countries, exploring points of intersection and divergence in women's literary representations.
CMLT277
Literatures of the Americas
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, P-F, Aud
GenEd: DSHU, DVUP
Comparative study of several North, South, and Central American cultures with a focus on the specificities, similarities, and divergences of their literary and cultural texts.
CMLT280
Film Art in a Global Society
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, P-F, Aud
GenEd: DSHU, DVUP
Cross-listed with: CINE280.
Credit only granted for: CINE280, FILM298D or CMLT280.
Formerly: FILM298D.
Comparative study of a variety of film traditions from around the world, including cinema from Hollywood, Europe, Asia and developing countries, with a stress on different cultural contexts for film-making and viewing.
Cross-listed with FILM298D. Credit only granted for: CMLT280 or FILM298D.
CMLT386
(Perm Req)
Experiential Learning
Credits: 3 - 6
Grad Meth: Reg, P-F
Restriction: Junior standing or higher; and permission of ARHU-English department.
Contact department for information to register for this course.
CMLT398C
Special Topics in Comparative Studies; Cinema of Liberation
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, P-F, Aud
Cross-listed with ENGL329A. Credit granted for CMLT398C or ENGL329A. Repeatable to 9 credits if content differs.
CMLT398D
Special Topics in Comparative Studies; The Jazz Paradigm
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, P-F, Aud
Cross-listed with ENGL379R. Credit granted for CMLT398D or ENGL379R.
CMLT699
(Perm Req)
Credits: 1 - 6
Grad Meth: Reg
Contact department for information to register for this course.
CMLT799
Master's Thesis Research
Credits: 1 - 6
Grad Meth: S-F
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CMLT898
Pre-Candidacy Research
Credits: 1 - 8
Grad Meth: Reg
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CMLT899
(Perm Req)
Doctoral Dissertation Research
Credits: 6
Grad Meth: S-F
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