WORLD LITERATURE I (ENGL 2332)

Term: 2019-2020 Fall

Faculty

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Erica C. Thompson

1200 Parker Square

Flower Mound, TX 75028

972-899-8337

ecthompson@nctc.edu

 

Title: Instructor of English

Education:

Bachelor of Arts, English Literature, University of North Texas, 1997

Master of Arts, English Literature, Midwestern State University, 2003

 

Schedule

Mon-Wed, 2:00 PM - 3:20 PM (8/26/2019 - 12/14/2019) Location: FLM FLM01 209

Description

A study of world literature from the ancient world through the sixteenth century. Students will study works of prose, poetry, drama, and fiction in relation to their historical and cultural contexts. Texts will be selected from a diverse group of authors and traditions.

Upon successful completion, students will be able to: identify key ideas, representative authors and works, significant historical or cultural events, and characteristic perspectives or attitudes expressed in the literature of different periods or regions; analyze literary works as expressions of individual or communal values within the social, political, cultural, or religious contexts of different literary periods; demonstrate knowledge of the development of characteristic forms or styles of expression during different historical periods or in different regions; articulate the aesthetic principles that guide the scope and variety of works in the arts and humanities; and write research-based critical papers about th