Status
C
Activity
LEC
Section number integer
601
Title (text only)
Great Story Collections
Term
2019A
Subject area
COML
Section number only
601
Section ID
COML193601
Course number integer
193
Meeting times
T 06:30 PM-09:30 PM
Meeting location
TOWN 313
Level
undergraduate
Instructors
David S. Azzolina
Description
This course is intended for those with no prior background in folklore or knowledge of various cultures. Texts range in age from the first century to the twentieth, and geographically from the Middle East to Europe to the Unite States. Each collection displays various techniques of collecting folk materials and making them concerete. Each in its own way also raises different issues of genre, legitimacy, canon formation, cultural values and context.
Course number only
193
Cross listings
ENGL099601, FOLK241601
Fulfills
Arts & Letters Sector
Use local description
No