CMLT 29000 - Seminar in Comparative Studies

An advanced seminar offering in-depth study of selected issues in comparative literature. Although the topic will vary, the course will include an exploration of current theories and methodologies of textual and contextual comparison. Focus may involve comparative studies of particular texts, genres, or historical periods, or address broader questions of ideology, aesthetics, influence, or language within a comparative framework. Topics announced in advance by faculty member teaching the course.