COMPLIT 210

World Literatures 2: Machines and Modernities

Please note: this is archived course information from 2025 for COMPLIT 210.

Description

Examines changing cultures and powerful ideas reflected in new literatures from the Industrial Revolution to the contemporary global era. Analyses and compares texts by genre, theme, and poetics. Includes poetry, narratives of European-Indigenous contacts, new culture movements in China and Japan, world drama, migrant writing, travel narratives. Texts are in English, with attention to texts' original languages.

Assessment

Coursework only

For full course information see the Digital Course Outline. 
 
Digital Course Outlines for 2025 will be refreshed around November/December.

Availability 2025

Not taught in 2025

Lecturer(s)

TBA

Reading/Texts

Readings available via Canvas.

Points

COMPLIT 210: 15 points

Prerequisites

60 points passed