World Literature
Highlights
Upcoming Courses
Check out the upcoming World Literature courses like WLIT 215a: The Literature of Existentialism, to know more about what's on Jean-Paul Sartre's mind.
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If you are looking to take control of your education and love World Literature Studies, then an Interdisciplinary World Literature Major is made just for you.
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Interested in a Minor?
If you are looking to add some worldly perspective to your background, look no further than a World Literature Minor!
Read MoreWith a long, intricate history, the dissemination and propagation of literature and culture remain topical in today's global economy and multipolar world. In aspiring to study Western and Non-Western works through innovative constellations and beyond traditional disciplinary boundaries, our students stand to gain a much needed perspective on what it means to navigate and circulate in today's world for a broad spectrum of people, characters, objects, and ideas. Moreover, students are called upon to develop a critical understanding of their own world citizenship.
Understand your place in a world where dissemination and propagation of literature and culture is very common. Explore both Western and Non-Western works to develop an understanding of the world you live in.