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1 86- COMPARATIVE LITERATUREPrerequisite: Registration in a program in Communication Studies, COrT)- 'parative Literature; Cultural Studies and Critical Theory, English or permissionof the Departmental Counsellor for English and Cultural Studies,Cross-list: CMST 2MM3, CSCT 2MM3, ENGLISH 2MM3This course is administered by the Department of English and CulturalStiJdies.COMP LIT 2F03CONTEMPORARY CRITICAL _APPROACHES TO LITERATURE ,The course will offer a grounding in reading literary texts froni a range 'ofcontempoiaiY ciiticaI apPiOaches. ,,,Three hours; one termPrerequisite: Registration if! a program in English, Comparative Literature orpermission of the Departmental Counsellor for English and Cultural StuG:liesCross-list: ENGL:.ISH 2A03This course is administered by the Department of English and CulturalStudies.''COMP LIT 2G03 THE BIBLE AS LITERATUREAn examination of narratives, from the, Hebrew Bible, Intertestamentalliterature, and New Testament, from a literary 'perspective. Attention ispaid to narrative features sucl) as character, plot', Irony and symbolism,,as well' as to the dynamics 'of the reading experience. ,' ,Two lectures, one tutorial; one term 'Prerequisite: Registration in Level II or above "Cross-list: RELIG ST 2W3 ,, ThIs course is administered by the Department of Religious Studies.COMP LIT 2H03 ' GREEK AND ROMAN DRAMASelected Greek and Roman Tragedies and Comedies will be. read. intranslation. The course will concentrate on charaQterizationandthe philosophical'andreligious aspects. of ancient drama.'Three lectur:es; one termPrerequisite: Registration in Level II or aboveCross-list: CLASSICS 2H03. This' course is' administered. by the Department,' of Classics. ,COMP LIT 2HH3 MASTERWORKS OF GERMAN LITERATUREfA_ SUi~~Y of. m~jo~ vvC?r~s frb~ a '{ari~~y of genres, __ ~_by ·Go~th~! Kleis~"Heine, BOchner; Mann, Rilke,Brechtand6thers. - - ., Three lectures; one termPrerequisite: Registration in Lever II or aboveCOMPLIT 2M03 GREEK AND ROMAN MYTHOLOGYA study of the myths of Greek and. Roman gods and heroes, their exp'lanationaccording to theories on the nature of myths and their use byGreek and Ronianau~hors particularly Homer and Vergil., Three lectures; one term' ,Prerequisite: Registration in Level II or above,Cross-list: CLASSICS 2D03This course is administered by the Department of ClassiCs.COMP LIT 3AA3 THEORIES OF GENDER AND SEXUALITYThis c