Modern Masterpieces of Western Culture credit:

3 Hours

[IAI Code: H3907] Comparative study of major works of literature, philosophy and culture in the Western tradition from the Enlightenment to today, from Descartes and Voltaire to Dickinson and Calvino. Emphasis on the works as representative of their historical and cultural period, as well as how these works create the cultural world we live in today. This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for: Advanced Composition Humanities - Lit & Arts Cultural Studies - Western