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COL 235
Dante, Divine Comedy
COL 235 SP
Crosslistings: MDST220, FIST222
Not Currently Offered
A close reading of the DIVINE COMEDY
will pay particular attention to the historical and
philosophical ambiance of the poem, studied, where possible,
through original sources. Students will be expected to keep
journals and to do some imaginative, as well as analytical
writing. Additional study of the original is offered for
students who know Italian.
MAJOR READINGS
DIVINE COMEDY
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Three papers of about five
pages each, two analytical, one imaginative and possibly
also a one-page exercise. May give occasional quizzes.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Unless
preregistered students attend the first class meeting or
communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first
class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE:
Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the
Registrar's Office.
Students electing this course should be prepared to read
with diligence and commitment, to write with care, and to
participate in discussions.
COURSE FORMAT: Seminar
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level: UG Credit: 1.00
Gen Ed Area & Dept: HA COL
Prerequisites:
None
Last Updated on MAR-22-1999
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