Literature and Conflict

Overview

Subject area

CMLIT

Catalog Number

206

Course Title

Literature and Conflict

Description

The diverse literature (poetry, drama, essays, memoirs, novels) emerging from armed conflicts of all types and intensities (revolutions, civil wars, colonial wars, wars of conquest, global wars beyond established borders), from a global comparative perspective. Particular emphasis will be placed on modern conflicts, but works such as the "Iliad" and "The Song of Roland" may also be included. Strategies of conflict resolution will form an important component of class discussion and investigation.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Requirement Designation

FWG - Flexible Core - World Cultures & Global Issues

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

008285

Course Schedule