Welcome - Literature: Why it Matters
ENGL 1025 Literature: Why it Matters
CREDIT HOURS: 3
This course considers the value and evaluation of literary works. It addresses such topics as the pleasures of literary reading, the concept of literature, and the criteria used in judging literature. The material includes a selection of literary works, both popular and classic, drawn from early and recent periods, and in different genres. Though students will be expected to analyze these works for their styles and meanings, the approach taken will be aesthetic and sociological.
NOTES: Meets Writing Requirement when taken with any one of
ENGL 1005.03,
ENGL 1015.03,
ENGL 1040.03,
ENGL 1050.03
ENGL 1060.03 or
ENGL 1100.03.
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