ENGL 3413

World Literature

Syllabus

Assignments

Unit 1: The Ancient World

Unit 2: The Middle Ages through the Eighteenth Century

Unit 3: The Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

Outside Reading

Outside Reading from Textbook

Outside Reading NOT in Textbook

Extra-Credit Performances

Study Guides

1: Homer, Sophocles, Aristotle

2: Aristophanes, Plato

3: Virgil, Ovid

4: Confucius, Chuang Chou, Bhagavad Gītā

5: Sappho, Catullus

6: Koran, Dante

Chart of Dante’s Divine Comedy [PDF file]

7: The Thousand and One Nights, Boccaccio

8: Machiavelli, Montaigne

9: Cervantes, Molière

10: Voltaire

11: Goethe, Tolstoy

12: Ibsen, Chekhov

13: Night Chant, Proust, Kafka

14: Akhmatova, Mahfouz, Kojima