World Literature

2026-2027

93 courses

WLIT 120Crossing the Danube - Hungarian Study Abroad Trip
WLIT 201Greek Prose Authors
WLIT 202Introduction to Greek Poetry
WLIT 203Gods and Heroes in Greek Literature
WLIT 204Heroes and Hustlers in Roman Literature
WLIT 205Readings from the Epic of Gilgamesh
WLIT 210Ancient Near Eastern and Egyptian Literature
WLIT 211World Literature I
WLIT 212World Literature II
WLIT 215The World of Manga
WLIT 224Sword and Sandal: The Ancient Mediterranean in Film
WLIT 225Japanese Popular Culture and Society
WLIT 232Vergil
WLIT 233How to Do Things with Books
WLIT 239Writers and Government
WLIT 241Latin Prose Authors
WLIT 245Classical Japanese Literature: Enduring Aesthetics in Poetry, Prose, Musings, and Plays
WLIT 255Modern Japanese Literature in Translation
WLIT 266Afrofuturism and the Black Imaginary: Legacies and Futures
WLIT 267From Maus to The Rabbi's Cat: The Jewish Graphic Novel
WLIT 285Land-Identity-Nation: An Introduction to Israeli Literature
WLIT 293Introduction to Modern Jewish Literature, 1880-1945
WLIT 295The Francophone World
WLIT 306Tragedy
WLIT 307History
WLIT 308Immigration and the Paris Experience
WLIT 310Tel Aviv-Jaffa-Jerusalem and the Israeli Cultural Imaginary
WLIT 312Korean Popular Culture
WLIT 314The Green Energy Transformation in China
WLIT 315Origins of Anime: Classical Texts, Modern Manga, Anime, and Tales
WLIT 318Comedy
WLIT 319Greek Tragedy: Plays and Performance in Ancient Athens
WLIT 320Chinese Popular Culture
WLIT 322Theater in Ancient Rome
WLIT 329Modern and Contemporary Drama
WLIT 330Chinese Cinema
WLIT 336Elegiac Poetry
WLIT 337Love and Loss: Reading The Tale of Genji
WLIT 338Writing Black Britain
WLIT 339The South Asian Novel in English
WLIT 341Power of Words: Ritual Uses of Premodern Japanese Literature
WLIT 345Japanese Women Writers
WLIT 347Livy
WLIT 349Medieval Latin
WLIT 351Latin Didactic Literature
WLIT 354Drama
WLIT 355Modern Japanese Novels and the West
WLIT 360Development of Theater: Beginnings to English Renaissance
WLIT 361Development of Theater: Renaissance to Romanticism
WLIT 363HAfrican-American Literature
WLIT 365German Literature in Translation
WLIT 365EThe Immigrant Experience
WLIT 365JConstructing the Samurai: Images of Japanese Warriors from 1100's to the Present
WLIT 365NTopics in African-American Literature
WLIT 365QPost-Colonial Literature
WLIT 368Topics in Film
WLIT 370Greek Prose Composition
WLIT 375Russian Literature in Translation
WLIT 377Special Topics
WLIT 381Gender, Sexuality, and Queer Culture in Israel
WLIT 382Lost and Found in Translation: Print, Language and Text as Artifact
WLIT 385Hispanic Literature in Translation
WLIT 386Russian Culture and Civilization: From Varangians to Revolutionaries (862-1917)
WLIT 387Literary and Critical Theory
WLIT 395Advanced Topics in Akkadian Literature
WLIT 397Honors Thesis I
WLIT 398Honors Thesis II
WLIT 399Independent Study
WLIT 401Greek Prose Authors
WLIT 402Introduction to Greek Poetry
WLIT 405Readings from the Epic of Gilgamesh
WLIT 406Tragedy
WLIT 407History
WLIT 408Immigration and the Paris Experience
WLIT 418Comedy
WLIT 419Greek Tragedy: Plays and Performance in Ancient Athens
WLIT 422Theater in Ancient Rome
WLIT 432Vergil
WLIT 436Elegiac Poetry
WLIT 441Latin Prose Authors